Seriake Dickson mourns former Jigawa lawmaker killed after kidnapping

Senator Seriake Dickson said he was shocked by the kidnapping and brutal killing of former House of Representatives member from Jigawa State, Abba Anas Adamu, calling him a political associate, friend and ally.

The former Bayelsa State governor, who posted the comment on his social media account on Tuesday, said he felt devastated and heartbroken by the tragic and painful way the former lawmaker died.

“The news of the passing of my friend left me devastated and heartbroken by the tragic and painful manner in which such a good man lost his life.

“Last night, I was deeply shocked and saddened to hear about the kidnapping and gruesome murder of my dear friend and ally, Hon. Abba Anas Adamu of Jigawa State.

“I was informed that Abba Anas was among those abducted in the worsening wave of insecurity, kidnappings and killings that continue to plague our country, particularly across Northern Nigeria and even parts of the South.

“The news left me devastated and heartbroken by the tragic and painful manner in which such a good man lost his life,” he said.

According to him, “Anas