Gombe Commissioner, Police Orderly Die in Road Crash
Colonel Abdullahi Bello (rtd) and his police orderly died returning from a National Disarmament consultation, with the state mourning a dedicated public servant, officials said.
- On Friday, the Gombe State Government announced Colonel Abdullahi Bello , Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, died in a motor accident along Malam Sidi-Gombe road with Sergeant Adamu Husaini, police orderly.
- The trip followed attendance at the North East Regional Consultation on the Development of a National Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration framework, the statement said by Ismaila Uba Misilli, Director-General, Press Affairs, on Friday.
- In a statement, Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya called the demise a monumental loss to the family, government, Gombe State, and Nigeria, describing the late Commissioner as disciplined and patriotic.
- The Commissioner's driver is receiving treatment and officials prayed for his speedy recovery, while funeral prayer arrangements will be announced in due course.
- The governor sympathised with the bereaved families and described Colonel Abdullahi Bello and Sergeant Adamu Husaini as patriots who died in active service, extending condolences to the Balanga Local Government community.
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Gombe commissioner, police orderly die in road crash
The Gombe State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Colonel Abdullahi Bello (rtd), has died in a fatal road accident. The tragic incident occurred on Friday along the Malam Sidi–Gombe road while the Commissioner was returning from Maiduguri, Borno State, where he attended the North East Regional Consultation on the Development of a National Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration (DDR) framework. A statement issued by the …
Gombe Commissioner Dies In Road Crash
Gombe State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Colonel Abdullahi Bello (rtd), is dead. The Gombe State government announced this in a statement issued by Director-General, Press Affairs, Ismaila Uba Misilli, on Friday. Misilli said the late Bello died in an accident along Malam Sidi-Gombe road. “The Gombe State Government wishes to announce, with deep sorrow, the demise of the Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs…
Commissioner For Internal Security Dies In Fatal Accident
The Gombe State government has announced the death of its Commissioner for Internal Security, retired Col. Abdullahi Bello. This is contained in a statement by Gov. Inuwa Yahaua, through Ismaila Uba-Misilli, the Director-General, Press Affairs, Gombe Government House.The governor stated that the deceased died alongside his police orderly, Sergeant Adamu Husaini, in a tragic motor accident on Friday along the Malam Sidi-Gombe road.He said the lat…
Gombe commissioner, orderly die in auto crash
By Peter Uwumarogie Gombe, Oct. 24, 2025(NAN) The Gombe State government has announced the death of its Commissioner for Internal Security, retired Col. Abdullahi Bello. This is contained in a statement by Gov. Inuwa Yahaua, through Ismaila Uba-Misilli, the Director-General, Press Affairs, Gombe Government House. The governor stated that the deceased died alongside his police […] The post Gombe commissioner, orderly die in auto crash appe…
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