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Ex-Niger State CP Diseye Nsirim is Dead

Ex-Commissioner of Police in Niger State, Diseye Desire Nsirim, rtd, has died. According to the Niger State Police Command, she died in a hospital on Monday, September 21, 2026.

She hailed from Kolokuma/Opokuma Local Government Area of Bayelsa State and served as the 27th Commissioner of Police in Niger State between 2012 and 2014.

She was the first and, according to the command, the only female to have occupied the post of Commissioner of Police to have served in the state.

The command stated that during her tenure, Nsirim contributed immensely to crime prevention, public safety and the maintenance of law and order in the state.

Her notable achievements included the dismantling of the Darul-Salam group in Mokwa and the busting of another terrorist group in Minna.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Niger State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Wasiu Abiodun, said the command’s current Commissioner of Police, Adamu Abdullahi Elleman, extended his condolences to Nsirim’s family, relatives, colleagues and associates.

Elleman described the late officer’s contributions to policing in Niger State and national security as significant.

He prayed for strength and fortitude for the family to bear the loss.

DAILY POST

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