Lagos DPO Dies After Surgery

Lagos DPO, Chief Superintendent of Police Matilda Ngbaronye, sadly passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025, after undergoing surgery for fibroid treatment at Mayriamville Medical Center in Surulere, Lagos. The Lagos State Police Command confirmed her death, describing her as a dedicated and upright officer who served with exceptional professionalism and integrity.

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The Lagos State Police Command paid tribute to her dedication, diligence, and commitment to duty, noting that her friendly disposition and humane approach to policing greatly helped bridge the gap between the police and the public. The Commissioner of Police, Olohundare Jimoh, and all officers and men of the Command extended condolences to her family and aged mother.