Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello has paid a condolence visit to the family of his late escort outrider, Inspector Aminu Salihu.
Inspector Salihu died in an auto accident during an official duty on fifteenth of this month.
Governor Bello in an emotional laden voice described the death of Aminu as a huge loss, not just to his family, friends but to the nation.
Governor Bello while condoling with the deceased two wives, five children and mother in Abuja, made cash donations to the family, a promise of two houses to be delivered to the family in Kubwa area where they reside and scholarships to the children left behind by late Inspector Aminu.
In her response, his First wife, Martha Ode Aminu thanked the governor for identifying and standing by them at their grieving moments.
Mrs Aminu who was full of emotion said that their late husband had always described the governor as his source of light.
The late Inspector Aminu Salihu was the nation’s best and most celebrated outrider for many years until his death.
Olaolu Fawole
