Retired CP Yomi Onashile Dies Of COVID-19 In Ibadan Isolation Centre

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Retired CP Onashile Dies Of COVID-19 In Ibadan Isolation Centre

Yomi Onashile, a retired Commissioner of Police, has reportedly died of COVID-19.

It was gathered that the retired CP died of complications arising from COVID-19 while receiving treatment at the Olodo Isolation Centre Ibadan, Oyo State.

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He reportedly died at about 10 am on Saturday. He was said to have been on admission at the centre since January 24.

Onashile, a cousin to the Chairman of Globacom Telecommunications Network, Chief Mike Adenuga, trained as a Biochemist from the University of Ibadan before joining the Nigeria Police Force.

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He had his Master’s Degree in Forensic and Food Contaminants Analysis from the same institution.

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He was a Hubert Humphrey Fellow at the Drug Programme of the John Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, and also a highly experienced professional with working experience with the New York Police Department and the Israeli Police Crime Laboratory in Jerusalem.

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He served as Commissioner of Police in Abia, Oyo, Ekiti, and the  Lagos States before his retirement, authored several half books and monographs.

Following his retirement, Onashile set up a relaxation centre for the elderly called Senior Citizens Club, situated along with the Secretariat and Total Garden Road in Ibadan.

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