By JACOB ONJEWU DICKSON
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, CON, has expressed deep sorrow over the demise of ASP Yusuf Balami, who until his death, served as the Personal Assistant to the Commissioner of Police in Gombe State.
According to a statement signed by the Director-General (Press Affairs), Government House Gombe, Ismaila Uba Misilli, made available on Monday, Governor Inuwa Yahaya described the late ASP Balami as a fine gentleman and an exemplary officer whose commitment to duty left a positive mark on the command and the state.
“ASP Yusuf Balami was a humble and committed officer, who served with distinction. He was well known and respected for his dedication to his professional duties and the well-being of Gombe State.” the Governor remarked.
Governor Inuwa Yahaya extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of the late officer, his colleagues in the Gombe State Police Command, and the entire Nigerian Police Force.
He prayed for Allah’s comfort and strength for the bereaved, and for Him to grant the deceased Aljannat Firdaus.