Bauchi commissioner killed in road crash

The Bauchi State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Ahmed Aliyu Jalam, popularly known arsenic Maikankana, died successful a roadworthy clang connected the Misau–Darazo roadworthy connected Saturday, June 1.

A connection by the Media Advisor to the Governor, Mukhtar Gidado, aboriginal Sunday, confirmed that helium died arsenic a effect of a ghastly centrifugal accident.

Gidado said the tragic mishap occurred connected the Misau – Darazo highway, starring to his contiguous death.

He described Jalam arsenic a dedicated nationalist servant whose committedness to the improvement and well-being of his section communities was unwavering. “During his lifetime, helium championed galore initiatives aimed astatine improving bully governance and assemblage relations.”

“Late Ahmed Jalam was known for his tireless work, integrity, and compassion for the radical helium served, and his work volition beryllium remembered and cherished by all.”

“His demise is profoundly felt by His Excellency Governor Bala Mohammed, his furniture colleagues, friends, family, and the countless individuals whose lives helium touched during his lifetime.”

He added, “Governor Bala Mohammed, connected behalf of his family, government, and the bully radical of Bauchi State extends his deepest condolences to the members of his contiguous household and the full radical of the authorities and prays that the Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings and assistance him Aljanna Firdaus.”

Late Jalam volition beryllium buried connected Sunday, June 2, 2024, successful his hometown, Jalam, Dambam Local Government Area of Bauchi State, astatine 11:00 a.m.