PRESIDENT BUHARI’S PERSONAL BODYGUARD DIES
The presidency has
announced the death of one of President Muhammadu Buhari’s bodyguards, Warrant
Officer Lawal Mato.
This was disclosed on
Tuesday in a statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and
Publicity to the President , Mallam Garba Shehu.
WO Mato was part of a team
that former President Umaru Musa Yar’adua restored to President Buhari as
personal security and he had been off full duty for three years, treating
diabetes.
The President described
the officer, who had been working with him for many years before he won the
2015 elections, as “very thorough, trustworthy and dependable soldier who
carried out his duty with diligence and focus.’’
The president prayed that
Allah will ease his passage to paradise and grant his family, government and
people of Jigawa State, the fortitude to bear the loss.
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