News

PHOTOS: Gunmen Kidnap, Kill Former Sokoto Governor, Senator Wamakko’s Personal Aide

Spread the love
2 mins read

Gunmen suspected to be bandits have killed Abba Abbey Gidan Haki, the personal aide to former Sokoto State Governor, Senator Aliyu Wamakko.

The Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to Senator Wamakko, Bashir Rabe Mani, who confirmed the incident said that Abbey,50, was abducted on Thursday night, March 18.

His corpse was found dumped along a road to Durbawa town in Kware Local Government Area of Sokoto on Friday, March 19.

The deceased was buried on Friday night according to Islamic rites. His funeral prayer was led by the Chief Imam of Sheikh Uthman Bin Fodiyo Juma’at Mosque, Sokoto, Sheikh Abubakar Shehu Na Liman.

The funeral prayer was attended by Senator Wamakko, the Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji Muhammadu Maigari Dingyadi; the Sokoto APC acting chairman, Alhaji Isa Sadiq Achida; traditional rulers, Islamic clerics, members of the National and State Assemblies, serving and retired civil servants as well as thousands of sympathizers, among others.

 

He is survived by a wife and five children.

Admin

Recent Posts

BREAKING: THE HATCHET PLAN OF THE ENUGU STATE APC TO TAKE OVER THE WARD POLITICAL STRUCTURE OF PDP AND USURP POWER IN 2027

It is a verifiable fact that the Honorable. Minister for Science and Technology, Chief. Engr.…

1 year ago

Outbreak: Phone accessories dealer commits suicide in Kogi

Two months after inferno ravaged the popularly GSM village in Lokoja, the Kogi State capital,…

1 year ago

Man shot dead in Anambra by policeman over N100

  A police operative attached to Otuocha Area Command, Anambra East Local Government Area of…

1 year ago

‘We can no longer feed’ – FCT residents cry out

Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, say they are finding it difficult to…

1 year ago

Reps probe $2bn renewable energy grants, investment in Nigeria, invite stakeholders

Following an investigative hearing on the $2 billion renewable energy grants and investments in Nigeria,…

1 year ago

Court grants 76 #EndBadGovernance protesters N760m bail

Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail of N10…

1 year ago

This website uses cookies.