Immigration Officer Killed, Colleague Injured During Surveillance in Niger State

The Nigeria Immigration Service has confirmed the death of Assistant Superintendent of Immigration I. U. Babangida after unidentified assailants attacked him and a colleague during routine surveillance in Niger State on October 6. Inspector A. K. Musa sustained serious injuries, escaped the attack and is receiving medical treatment. The NIS said Babangida has been buried according to Islamic rites. The Service said it is working with the Federal Government and other security agencies to identify and arrest those responsible. It also pledged support for the affected officers’ families.

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