By JOY ADARA, Abuja –
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Acting Deputy Commandant General (DCG) in charge of Critical National Asset and Infrastructure (CNAI), Mrs Helen Amakiri, is dead.
The NSCDC Public Relations Officer (PRO), Babawale Afolabi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja.
The NSCDC Spokesman said Amakiri died at the early hours of Tuesday after a brief illness.
He quoted the NSCDC Commandant General (CG), Ahmed Audi, as saying that the demise of late Amakiri is a monumental loss to the Corps as she would be greatly missed.
He said the late Amakiri was an exceptionally outstanding officer, a gallant and erudite senior management Staff.
“Acting DCG Amakiri was in charge of CNAI, a position she held with utmost dedication and effective service delivery before her sudden demise,” he said.
Audi commiserates with the family and friends of the deceased, praying that the Almighty God would grant the repose of her soul.
The late DCG Amakiri, born in 1966, was enlisted into the Corps as a Commissioned Officer in 2004 and rose through the ranks, largely due to her dedication to duty and excellent academic achievements.
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