The family of a former Inspector General of Police, Gambo Jimeta, have reached out to PREMIUM TIMES that the former police chief is not dead.
A source very close to the family had initially informed us of the reported death leading to our earlier story.
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The family, however, say the report is not true and the former police chief is still alive.
Mr Jimeta’s daughter, a public servant, was one of those who confirmed that her father was still alive on Wednesday afternoon.
We hereby apologise to the family for the wrong information and the pain it would have caused them.
We also apologise to our readers for the wrong information while pledging to ensure more thorough checks are done on all our stories. (Premium Times)
D Former IGP is very much alive and well . its good 2 always double check informations b4 publishing plsss. Am a fence away 4rm his residence so it is just a rumor. U guys r doing a nice job by keeping Nigerians and d World updated wit latest News but always verify 2 avoid letigations tanx