The Kaduna State Government has described Pilot Abdulkarim Na’Allah’s death as “appearing to be a case of culpable homicide”.
Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, stated this in a statement he issued on Sunday in Kaduna.
The late aircraft Captain Abdulkarim was the eldest son of Kebbi Senator, Bala Ibn Na-Allah.
The 36-year-old aircraft captain was allegedly murdered in his Kaduna residence on August 29.
Aruwan said the State government has been informed by security agencies that the remains of aircraft Capt. Ibn Na’Allah were found in his Kaduna home.
“In what appears to be a case of culpable homicide, the deceased was found in a bedroom in his residence in Malali, Kaduna North LGA, apparently after having been strangled with a rope.
“A vehicle was stolen from his parking lot by the assailants,” the statement said.
The Kaduna State Police Command’s Public Relations officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige, confirmed the incident.
NAN also reports that the remains of the pilot were buried on Sunday evening at Unguwan Sarki Cemetery, Kaduna.
CP orders full investigation into the assassination of Na’AllahThe Commissioner of Police, Kaduna State Command, Mudasiru Abdullahi, has ordered a full scale investigation into the assassination of Ibn Na-Allah.
Abdullahi gave the order late Sunday in Kaduna in a statement issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, ASP Mohammed Jalige.
“I have directed that a full scale investigation be carried out with a view to unraveling the identities of the culprits and bringing them to book,“ the CP was quoted as saying in the statement.
“The report has it that the assassins forcefully gained access into the residence of the pilot at Umar Gwandu Road, Malali, Kaduna during the night hours, choked him to dead in cold blood and made away with his Lexus SUV to an unknown destination,“ the CP said in the statement.
The police command called on the public to assist with useful information that might assist in its investigation into the murder.
(NAN)
