President Bola Tinubu has mourned the death of a former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Ahmed Mustapha, who died in Abuja on Thursday at the age of 76.
Tinubu, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, on Thursday, described the late Mustapha, who was also the Sardauna Adamawa, as a dedicated public servant.
“The President acknowledged the deceased’s contributions to the growth and development of the Nigerian Customs Service and immense services to his Adamawa homestate, saying he will be sorely missed by all,” the statement read.
The President also extended condolences to the Adamawa Emirate Council, the government, and the people of Adamawa State.
“The President extends his condolences to the Adamawa Emirate Council, the government, and the people of Adamawa State on the passing of the traditional leader.
“He prays to Almighty Allah to grant the soul of the late Alhaji Mustapha Alijanna Firdaus,” the statement added.
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