‘I Can’t forgive the driver that Kill Channels Television Cameraman – Bala Mohammed insists

By: Ajiya Ayuba, Bauchi 

Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed Abdulkadir, on Monday said that he will not and never forget the driver that kill the channels television cameraman, Kani Ben.

The governor said this during a condolence visit at the house of the late Kani. Bala said that it’s because of reckless driving by the driver that lead to the death of the channels television cameraman.

He said that ” I tried to forgive the driver but I couldn’t that even make me to sacked the driver from his job.

The governor described late Kani Ben as patient, endurance, respected and dedicated journalist.

He also gave directive that the late Kani’s wife should be immediately giving appointment in other to start working with the Bauchi State government. 

Recalling that late Kani Ben had an accident together with his colleagues members of the Bauchi journalists on their way to Alkaleri Local government to cover the commissioning of projects executed by the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) in Bauchi alongside the Minister of State for Regional Development when the unfortunate accident occurred. 

While the leading pastor of the LCCN Church, Elihu John read from the book of Romans chapter 13:1 which says that everyone must submit to the government authorities for all authorities comes from God.

He said that they hardly hold their church service yesterday, after they had about the demised of their member.

Speaking on behalf of the family, Tamu Ben Sylvanus described the death of their brother, Kani Ben as a great lost not to church alone but Bauchi and Adamawa state.

He expressed their appreciation to the governor for taking good care of their late brother during treatment that lead to his death.