Kastina’s commissioner for science and technology, Rabe Nasir, is dead.
The commissioner was killed on Wednesday evening at his residence in Fatima Shema estate of Katsina state.
According to TheCable report, his death was confirmed by the state’s commissioner of police, Sanusi Buba.
According to him, his body was discovered during a visit to his residence on Thursday.
Buba also said a suspect has been arrested and investigation is ongoing.
“As you can see, we’ve successfully evacuated the corpse to the hospital and investigation has started,” he said.
“An arrest has also been made. A suspect has been arrested and investigation has since begun.”
Rabe was a former officer of the Department of State Services (DSS) and he also worked with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
He was appointed as commissioner in 2019.
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