Just in: Tsav ex Lagos Commissioner of Police dies

Alhaji Abubakar Tsav a former Commissioner of Police in Lagos state, is dead.

He was said to died at the Federal Medical Centre, Makurdi on Monday the Benue State capital, after an undisclosed protracted ailment.

His remains will be laid to rest Monday evening in Makurdi according to Islamic rite.

According to his personal assistant, Torkuma Uke,

Tsav had served as Federal Commissioner of Public Complaint Commission in Benue State for a term and was an ardent supporter of President Muhammadu Buhari.

Tsav in one of his many interview had said, “Our politicians do not believe in God and the nothingness of this world. They don’t even think of death.

“Our democracy is turning into something else. We seem not to know what democracy even means. Many see it as a means to acquire wealth albeit by fraudulent and dishonest means,”

“The fight against corruption has no impact on our people and that is why politicians are still fighting and killing themselves for elective offices.

“If the courts expedite the trial of accused persons facing corruption charges in various courts, perhaps their conviction will serve as a deterrent to others.

“This will slow down the urge and madness for corruption,”

“I am happy that President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered for a thorough investigation on this dastardly act with a view to bringing all those involved, no matter their status to justice.

“Buhari should go beyond that. The electoral laws should be amended for true democracy to take root.

“My sad experience during my days in the Nigeria Police Force, was that, where government was interested in a case; such case does not see the light of the day. Let that not happen in this case o!”