The Customs Area Controller of Katsina Command, Comptroller Mohammed Umar, has paid a Condolence visit to the family of late Customs Assistant II Auwal Haruna in his native home on behalf of the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, who tragically lost his life while on duty.
During the visit to the Kayawa community in Dutsi Local Government Area of Katsina State, Comptroller Muhammed Umar expressed his deepest sympathy to the family and members of the Kayawa community for the irreplaceable loss, recognising Auwal’s sacrifice in the line of duty. He emphasised that the Service lost a disciplined and well-dedicated officer.
The Area Controller assured the family of the deceased of thorough investigation into the issue inorder to apprehend the culprit behind the heinous act and would ensure justice is served.
In response, the Chairman of Dutsi Local Government Area, Hon. Abdulrazak Adamu, expressed gratitude on behalf of the deceased family members for the Service support during this challenging time and urged the Service to bring the culprits to book and ensure that justice is served.
A moment of prayer was later held for the eternal peace of the fallen hero, Auwal Haruna.