Ahmed Ali, the Commissioner for Finance in Borno State is dead.

He was found dead in his room. The details surrounding his death remain sketchy, however, Daily Trust reports he was found dead after his door was forcefully opened on Monday morning.

According to locals, the deceased exceeded the time he usually comes out in the morning, fueling suspicion that something was wrong.

An unconfirmed report indicated that the Commissioner’s wife is currently outside the country.

Governor Babagana Zulum has lost two of his cabinet members within one year.

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