Hon. Uchola Ojogbane Omale, Kogi PDP House of Representatives hopeful for Idah Federal Constituency has expressed sadness over the death of Captain Samuel Attah killed during an ambush on the Presidential Brigade Guard on Sunday by suspected terrorists after the Army officers responded to a distress call from the Nigeria Law School, Bwari.
Hon. Uchola in a Press expressed that it was more saddening to find out that the fallen gallant officer, Captain Samuel Attah were illustrious sons of Ibaji LGA in state.
Hon. Uchola condemned the terrorist ambush, describing it as a dastardly act and a show of cowardice while urging authorities to expedite actions and ensure the capture of those responsible and also forestall any future occurrence.
He added that the concern of incessant but cowardly uncoordinated attacks by terrorists must receive keen attention and brutal response from respective security agencies, asserting that the Nigerian internal sovereignty must not be at the mercy of criminal elements.
The PDP candidate commiserated with the families of the deceased, and also extended his commiseration to the Nigeria Army over the death of some of their finest officers.
Hon. Uchola prayed for God to grant the repose of the demise eternal rest and that every person hurt by their shocking and painful demise, should receive succour from their pains.