Rivers police chief slumps, dies while watching TV

The Rivers police command has lost one of its chiefs and sport enthusiast in Nigeria police.

Christian Udogu, deputy police PRO, was watching television with his family in the evening of August 4 when he complained of chest pains.

He slumped, and died later.

The command’s spokesman Nnamdi Omoni confirmed the death in a statement he issued August 5.

Entitled, ‘Death while in service,” the statement  reads, “The Rivers State Police Command regrets to announce the untimely death of DSP Christian Udogu, who slumped and died last night 4/8/2021 at about 1130 pm, before he could get medical attention.

“Late Christian Udogu, until his death, was the Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Command.

“His remains have been deposited in the mortuary. Further development will be communicated accordingly. May God grant his soul eternal rest.”