An aide of Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s Vice President died today after his convoy was reportedly involved in a auto crash.
We are told that the victim, Inspector Ali Gomina was one of the Police Escort riders on the convoy of the Vice President’s office and was killed in an accident that occured on the road to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
A statement by Laolu Akande, the VP’s Senior Special Adviser stated ” With grief in our hearts, we announce the death of one of the police escort riders on the Vice President’s convoy, Inspector Ali Gomina, aged 45, was involved in a road accident while on official duty today.
The accident occurred on the road to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The Vice President, who is greatly saddened by this occurrence, has aborted the trip”.
The Vice President described Gomina as a diligent, hardworking and serious-minded officer who will be greatly missed by the team. He is survived by his wife, children and relatives.
May his soul rest in peace”
