A devastating road accident has taken the life of Ahmad Jalam, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Bauchi.
The incident occurred on Saturday, sending shockwaves through the community.
Governor Bala Mohammed expressed his heartfelt condolences to Jalam’s immediate family in a statement released in the early hours of Sunday.
According to the governor, the accident occurred on the bustling Misau-Darazo highway, claiming the life of the dedicated public servant.
Jalam was recognized for his unwavering commitment to the development and well-being of his local communities.
He tirelessly championed initiatives focused on promoting good governance and fostering positive community relations.
Governor Mohammed praised Jalam’s work ethic, integrity, and compassion, highlighting the lasting impact he made on the lives of countless individuals.
The news of Jalam’s passing has deeply affected everyone who knew him and those who benefited from his service.
Governor Mohammed extended his deepest condolences to Jalam’s family and the people of Bauchi, urging them to find solace in cherished memories.
As per Islamic customs, the late commissioner will be laid to rest on Sunday in his hometown of Dambam LGA.
He leaves behind wives and several children, who now mourn the loss of their beloved family member.
In this time of grief, Governor Mohammed offered prayers for the Almighty Allah to forgive Jalam’s shortcomings and grant him eternal peace.
The memory of his dedication and service will continue to live on in the hearts of those he touched throughout his lifetime.