The Commandant said it was a sorrowful moment for personnel of the Kaduna command
, Kaduna Command, Idris Adah, on Thursday commiserated with families and colleagues of the personnel of the agency killed by bandits in Kaduna State on Monday
The commandant who attended the funeral service of one of the slain officers, Fidelis Yusuf, at ECWA Gospel Church Mararaban Rido, Kaduna, on Thursday, said the men were heroes who would be remembered forever because of the active roles they played as defenders of the defenceless. “Speaking during a brief service in honour of the late Inspector Yusuf, Adah described him as a hero.”Earlier on Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari said he was saddened by the killing of the personnel, according to a statement by his spokesperson, Garba Shehu.
Mr Shehu quoted the president as saying, “The NSCDC personnel who braved all challenges to guard our nation and its people had made the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty.
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