The Borno State Government on Saturday donated N10 million to the family of the late Lt. Col. Abu Ali, who died while fighting the Boko Haram terrorists in the state on Nov. 4.
Govovernor Kashim Shettima made the donation when he visited the widow of the deceased in Kaduna.
Malam Isa Gusau, the Special Adviser to Shettima on Communication and Strategy, stated this in a statement in Maiduguri.
According to the statement, the Borno State Governor presented a N10 million cheque to Samira, the widow of fallen soldier and one of Nigeria’s bravest war hero.
The late Ali was killed in Malam-fatori, headquarters of Abadam local government area of Borno on Nov. 4.
Shettima described the late officer as a hero who sacrificed his life for peace to reign not only in Borno but in the entire North East and the country at large.
He prayed for the repose of his soul and for the family to bear the irreparable loss.
Shettima also took time to interact with the mother of the late officer as well as his children, assuring them that the deceased sacrifices would not be in vain. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
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This is madness this world is not truly fair what of the others soldiers that fought and died with the Lt col Abu Ali are not human being see segregation on Earth. Please I strongly advise the individuals and govt to think twice if not more disaster may happen again. It's an advice you like take it or not
ReplyDeleteU busy saling IDP rice 2 buy disel and now u are giving out dis huge amount 2 one person,is he d only person that died on that day?
ReplyDeleteI cry for my country.... So the son of the rich only is remembered....... About 6 others were slain together with Ali...
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