Senior Government Officials Join KPS Leadership to Mourn Mr. Lazarus Opicho, Senior Assistant Inspector General
Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Dr. Deborah Mlongo Baraza and Principal Secretary, State Department for Public Service, Prof. Jane Kere Imbunya, today joined Kenya Police Service leadership in mourning the late Mr. Lazarus Opicho.
The senior government officials joined the Principal Deputy to the Deputy Inspector General-KPS, Mr. Patrick Tito, Senior Assistant Inspector General and senior police officers at the late Mr. Opicho’s residence at Uhuru Camp, Nairobi.
Speakers paid tribute to the former Commandant, Security of Government Buildings and VIP Protection, remembering him for his professionalism, character, dedication and generosity.
Mr. Opicho died on September 29, 2026, after a short illness.