The Kwara state governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has condemned the killing of Alhaji Muhammed Kudu (FCNA) in a gun attack at old Lapai and Lambata area of Niger state.

The governor described the death of the FIRS top official as unfortunate.

“With total submission to the will of God, I send my heartfelt condolences to the people of Lafiagi Emirate, the Emir of Lafiagi, Alhaji Mohammed Kudu Kawu, and the immediate family of Saduki Lafiagi on this sad development. It is one tragedy too many. We are again renewing our calls on the security agencies not to spare any effort to take out the daredevils who continue to terrorise and waste innocent lives under whatever guise,” the governor said in a statement Monday.

“We pray Allah to bring comfort to the family of Alhaji Kudu at this moment and always. We pray Allah to grant us peace and security.”

In a related development the governor has commiserated with the people of Ajase-Ipo in Irepodun local government area over the death of their Chief Imam, Sheikh Muhammad Mustapha Suleiman. He described it as the end of another great era of impressive scholarship.