Dr. Rabe Nasir, the Katsina State Commissioner of Science and Technology, has been assassinated, POLITICS NIGERIA reports.
It was learnt that Nasir was killed at his residence in Fatima Shema Estate in Katsina metropolis on Wednesday night — although news of his murder only filtered in this afternoon (Thursday).
Late Nasir was a Special Adviser to Governor Aminu Masari on Science and Technology before he was appointed a commissioner.
A family source said security operatives have taken over the residence.
“The body of the slain commissioner is still inside the residence now,” the source stated per a media report.
Born in Mani, Mani local government area of Katsina State, Nasir was educated at the University of Abuja, University of Kansas Lawrence, Bayero University Kano, and Government Secondary School Giwa, Kaduna State.
He worked with the Department of State Security (DSS) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC).
He was also a member of the House of Representatives between 2007 to 2011, representing Mani/Bindawa federal constituency.
It’s high time this country wake up from slumber. The wake of this dastard acts was targeted at some individuals, but now it’s on all. Wake up our leaders, take your responsibilities of security of lives and properties serious.
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