Unknown Gunmen Kill Former Presidential Aide, Gulak, In Owerri


A Chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) Ahmed Gulak, has being killed in Owerri, the Imo State Capital.

Gulak who was an aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan was on Saturday shot by unknown gunmen.

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He had survived a similar attack during the APC governorship primaries in Imo State, in 2019.

The deceased’s friend and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stakeholder in Adamawa State, Dr Umar Arɗo, confirmed the incident on Sunday.

He wrote: “Inna lillahi wa inna illaihi rajiuun. Allahu Akbar.

“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, Barrister Ahmadu Ali Gulak.

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“Barrister 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.

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