365Daily – Former Special Adviser Political to President Goodluck Jonathan, Ahmed Gulak, has been shot dead in Owerri, Imo State.
365Daily gathered that he was murdered by unknown gunmen.
Though details of his death was sketchy at the time of publishing this report, it was learnt that he was in Imo to honour an invitation by a group of Northerners residing in thr state.
The incident was confirmed by Dr. Umar Ado on Sunday, May 30, 2021, according to the Tribune Online.
The statement which was released by Ado, who was described as his classmate, said: “I just confirmed the sad and gruesome death of my friend and classmate, the former Hon. Speaker of the Adamawa State House of Assembly, former Senior Special Assistant to the Vice President and former Special Adviser Political to President Goodluck Jonathan, Barr. Ahmadu Ali Gulak.
“Barr Gulak was said to have been killed last night by unknown gunmen in Owerri, Imo State.
“May Allah (SWT) forgive his sins, bless his soul and reward his good deeds with Aljannah on the Day of Resurrection.
“May Allah (SWT) also give all his children, relatives, friends and loved ones, the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss. And may Allah (SWT) bless us with faithful deaths when it is our turn to die. Ameen.
“Please let all and sundry accept my heartfelt sympathy over this personal painful experience even as I draw solace that he lived a good, helpful and productive life, well illustrated by the fact that he died while in service of his dear country.
“This is one death too many! May God Almighty save our fatherland. Ameen.”