Late ASP Pakachi, 49, was laid to rest on Sunday, August 7th in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

A Nigerian police officer killed by bandits has been buried amid tears.

ASP Gideon Sam Pakachi was shot dead by suspected terrorists who ambushed the convoy of the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG) in charge of Zone 12 Bauchi, Audu Madaki.

The 49-year-old was laid to rest on Sunday, August 7th in Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State.

The convoy which was on its way out of Bauchi was attacked by the terrorists in the Barde Zangidi area which is a forest stretch linking Bauchi and Plateau States at about 2.30 pm on Tuesday, August 2, 2022. 

The gunmen killed Pakachi, who is the orderly of the AIG during the attack while several others reportedly sustained gunshot wounds. 

AIG Madaki was on his way to Abuja to attend the security meeting of zonal AIGs and Command Commissioners of Police summoned by IGP Usman Alkali to deliberate on the current security challenges plaguing the nation.

The AIG sustained two bullet wounds on his leg during the attack. He is said to be receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital.

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