Present Katsina state Police commissioner dies

The Nigeria Police force has announced the passing away of Alhaji Muhammad Hurdi (pictured middle above), the present Katsina State commissioner of police. The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), DSP Aminu Sadiq made the announcement of the death of in a statement issued to newsmen on Sunday in Katsina.

Sadiq says that Hurdi died on March 27, after a protracted illness. The late commissioner joined the police service in 1988 as ASP cadet officer and rose through the ranks to the rank of a commissioner.

The PPRO stated that Hurdi would be remembered as a patriotic and dedicated officer who gave his best in the service of his fatherland. The Deputy Commissioner of police, Mr Bala Zama Senche, prayed to Allah to grant the deceased eternal rest and gave the family fortitude to bear the lost. (NAN).