How DIG Joseph Egbunike Slumped, Died Weeks After A Major Surgery

More facts have emerged on how the Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG), in-charge of the Force Criminal Investigations Department (FCID), Joseph Egbunike, died.

BIGPENNGR gathered that Egbunike, who reportedly slumped and died in his office at Area ten Garki, Abuja late hours Tuesday night, was suffering from an underlying ailment.

Source sources revealed that Egbunike before his death, had undergone a major surgery over an undisclosed ailment few weeks ago.

The source said Egbunike was obese, a condition he managed for years with a combination of measures,.

Until his death, the deceased an indigene of Onitsha, Anambra State, headed the Special Investigation Panel constituted by the Inspector General of Police, Usman Baba, to investigate the suspended head of the Police Intelligence Response Team, Abba Kyari, over money laundering allegations.

The police force headquarters is yet to confirm the incident.