Security agencies have reported that armed bandits attacked and killed Nasiru Muhammad, the personal driver of His Royal Highness the Emir of Birnin Gwari in Kaduna State.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the armed bandits attacked the Buruku-Birnin Gwari road and the Emir’s driver was shot dead around Ungwan Yako forest along the route.
Meanwhile, the Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai has expressed sadness over the incident.
According to a statement released by the State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, Governor El-Rufai prayed for the repose of the driver’s soul.
The statement reads: “The Kaduna State Government has sent condolences to His Royal Highness the Emir of Birnin Gwari, on the death of his personal driver, Nasiru Muhammad in an attack by armed bandits.
“Security agencies reported that armed bandits attacked the Buruku-Birnin Gwari road and Nasiru Muhammad was shot dead around Ungwan Yako forest along the route.
“Governor Nasir El-Rufai expressed sadness at the killing of Nasir Muhammad in Birnin Gwari LGA, and sent condolences to His Royal Highness, and the family of the driver, while praying for the repose of his soul”.