UPDATED: Retired DIG Perry Osayande dies at 88A former chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC), Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Perry Osayande (rtd) is dead. The retired DIG served as PSC chairman between 2008 and 2013 under whose watch the commission’s current headquarters in Abuja was built. According to Owoseni, DIG Osaynade died in a hospital in Benin City surrounded by his loved ones. One of the last man standing amongst his contemporaries, among who was late IGP Gambo,” he said. A respected figure in Nigerian law enforcement arena, DIG Osayande was known for both his hands-on leadership in major operations and his strong, critical views on police reform.