Bauchi State mourns the loss of Ahmad Jalam, the commissioner for local government and chieftaincy affairs, who tragically passed away in a road accident.
Governor Bala Mohammed confirmed the incident on Saturday, extending condolences in a statement released Sunday morning. The accident occurred on the Misau-Darazo highway, a route commonly used by travelers.
Governor Mohammed lauded Jalam as a dedicated public servant, emphasizing his unwavering commitment to the advancement and welfare of local communities.
The governor said, “During his lifetime, he championed numerous initiatives aimed at improving good governance and community relations.
“Late Ahmed Jalam was known for his tireless work, integrity, and compassion for the people he served and his service will be remembered and cherished by all.“His demise is deeply felt by all and the countless individuals whose lives he touched during his lifetime.”
Mr Mohammed extended his deepest condolences to the members of the late commissioner’s family and the Bauchi people.
He also prayed that the Almighty Allah forgive his shortcomings and grant him eternal rest.The governor said that the late commissioner, who left behind wives and many children, would be buried on Sunday in his hometown in Dambam LGA according to Islamic rites.
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