The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas on Tuesday expressed grief over the death of the Director of Administration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Secretariat, Dr. Rauf Adekunle Adeniji, at the hands of kidnappers.
In a condolence message issued through his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Musa Abdullahi Krishi, the Speaker described the death as unfortunate despite the alleged payment of ransom to Adeniji’s abductors.
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Speaker Abbas lamented the insecurity in many parts of Nigeria, expressing hope that the efforts being made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the National Assembly would materialise soon.
The Speaker condoled the Adeniji family while extending his condolences to the National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, members of the ruling party and workers at the National Secretariat.
Speaker Abbas prayed for the repose of Adeniji’s soul, while saying his killers will not go unpunished.
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