NAF Best Graduating Officer Killed By Gunmen In Kaduna

An Analyst and Human Rights Lawyer, Bulama Bukarti, has confirmed the death of an Air Force officer allegedly murdered by terrorists in Kaduna State.

According to a post by Bukarti on his Twitter handle on Sunday night, September 6, Muhammad Auwal, an officer of the Nigeria Airforce was killed while on duty by terrorists in Birnin Gwari, Kaduna state, on Saturday.

Bukarti noted that the deceased is one of the latest gallant men in the NAF who graduate as the best officer at the NAF Special Forces Course held recently in Bauchi State.

The Kano-based lawyer shared the sad development on the microblogging site with the photo of Auwal, Naija News noted.

He tweeted; ”Flying Officer Muhammad Auwal is one of the latest gallant men we sadly lost to terrorists. He’s killed yesterday (5 Sep.) on duty at Birnin Gwari. He’s the Best Graduating Officer at the NAF Special Forces Course that held recently in Bauchi.

We’ve lost too many brave and promising men to the insecurity raging in our country. Govt officials and politicians must face this problem head-on. They must channel the huge sums wasted on their extravagant lifestyle to this problem and ensure every Kobo is spent transparently.”

See the tweet below;

Flying Officer Muhammad Auwal is one of the latest gallant men we sadly lost to terrorists. He’s killed yesterday (5 Sep.) on duty at Birnin Gwari. He’s the Best Graduating Officer at the NAF Special Forces Course that held recently in Bauchi. pic.twitter.com/7x6Q2dMev8

— Bulama Bukarti (@bulamabukarti) September 6, 2020