Tragic Loss: Edo NSCDC Commandant Gbenga Agun Passes Away Suddenly

Tragic Loss: Edo NSCDC Commandant Gbenga Agun Passes Away Suddenly

Habiba Sam 

In a shocking turn of events, the Commandant of the Edo State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Gbenga Agun, has tragically passed away. The incident occurred on Thursday at an event in Benin City, where Agun had been invited to deliver a keynote address.

According to eyewitnesses, Agun slumped and died shortly after concluding his speech at the event organized by the International Association of World Peace Advocates.

 Despite being rushed to the Military Hospital at Airport Road, Benin City, for immediate medical attention, Agun was pronounced dead on arrival.

As news of his passing spreads, the security community and the general public are in shock, mourning the loss of a dedicated and respected leader. Agun's sudden demise has left many questions unanswered, and the circumstances surrounding his death are yet to be fully disclosed.

At the time of this report, neither the Edo NSCDC Command nor the national headquarters of the agency has issued an official statement confirming the development. 

The silence from the agency has sparked speculation and anticipation for more information about the circumstances leading to Agun's untimely death.

The news of Agun's passing has sent shockwaves through the security sector, where he was known for his commitment to duty and his contributions to the safety and security of the nation. His legacy will undoubtedly be remembered for years to come.

As the investigation into the circumstances of his death continues, the nation mourns the loss of a dedicated public servant who worked tirelessly to promote peace and security. 

The outpouring of tributes and condolences from colleagues, friends, and the public reflects the impact of his work and the respect he earned during his service.