An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Salisu Garba Zuba, was discovered dead in his house in Zuba, Gwagwalada Area Council of the FCT on Friday, March 24.
A relative of the deceased, Adamu Garba told Daily Trust that Zuba died shortly after he returned from a Thursday night duty at the Gwagwalada Police Division.
Garba noted that Zuba was healthy when he returned from work and decided to rest in his room, but was found dead when his brother went to wake him up for Juma’at prayers.
He was rushed to a hospital where he was confirmed dead. His remains were buried according to Islamic rites.
The late police officer, aged 42, a Koro by tribe is survived by two wives and seven children.
