Monday, 4 November 2013



An Assistant Comptroller of Immigration, Abdulrazak Umaru Ruma slumped and died Monday while presenting a paper at a Stakeholders’ Consultative Forum organised by the Federal Ministry of Police Affairs in Minna, Niger State.


Our Correspondent gathered that Ruma was very okay when he arrived the Justice Legbo Kutigi Conference Centre to represent his boss, the State Comptroller of Immigration and that he slumped few minutes into the presentation of the paper.


He was however rushed to the Minna General Hospital where a doctor confirmed him dead.
The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Niger state police command, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Richard Oguche while confirming the incident said he was also an asthmatic patient.



According to him: "The preliminary investigation revealed that the deceased had a case of high blood pressure and he is an asthmatic patient.
"The Immigration Officer slumped while he was delivering his paper. We rushed him to hospital where he was confirmed dead.”



Oguche added that the State Police Command was pained at the lose of the Officer while in active service and prayed God to grant the family the fortitude to bear the irreparable loss.
He also commiserated with the Officers and men of the Immigration Service particularly those of the Niger State Command over the sudden death of Ruma.‬



Source: Daily Times NG

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