A Commissioner on the Police Service Commission, PSC, Dr. Nkemka Osimiri Jombo- Ofor, has passed on. Until his death, Dr. Jombo-Ofor was representing the Organized Private Sector on the Commission.
He died last Wednesday in Enugu at the age of 70 after a brief illness. He was a Medical Doctor, who trained at the Enugu Campus of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka.
Dr. Jombo-Ofor, hailed from Arochukwu in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia State. He was former President, Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture from 1997 to 2001; Chairman Advisory Council of the Institute of Entrepreneurial Studies, Enugu State University of Science and Technology. Until his death, he was the Chairman Board of Trustees, Enugu Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture.
He once served as the National President and Council Member of the Institute of Management Consultants and also President, Rotary Club of Enugu South.
Announcing his passing, the Head Press and Public Relations of the PSC, Ikechukwu Ani, said Chairman of the Commission, Alhaji Musiliu Smith who expressed shock at the sudden death of the Commissioner said the Commission will miss his robust contributions during Meetings and his far reaching efforts to move the Commission and the Nigeria Police forward.
Dr. Jombo-Ofor was married to Hon. Justice Ifeoma Jombo-Ofor of the Court of Appeal, Port Harcourt Division, and the couple is blessed with three children.
