An Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Salisu Garba Zuba, was found dead in his house in Zuba, Gwagwalada Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory.
According to Daily Trust, a relative, Adamu Garba, said 42-year-old Zuba died on Friday shortly after he returned from a Thursday night duty at the Gwagwalada Police Division.
He said Zuba, who was healthy, 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.
Adamu further said that Zuba was rushed to a hospital where he was confirmed dead, adding that his remains were buried according to Islamic rites.
It was gathered that the late police officer, a Koro by tribe from Zuba, is survived by two wives and seven children.