Plateau State Governor Simon Bako Lalong has commiserated with the family, friends, colleagues and associates of the former Chief of Defense Intelligence Major General Said Mohammed who died at the age of 69.
Governor Lalong who expressed shock over the death of the former Intelligence Chief described him as a patriotic Nigerian who served the nation with diligence, commitment and loyalty.
He said Gen. Said was a man who left indelible footprints in various military formations where he served both in Nigeria and abroad.
Lalong said even in retirement, Gen. Said continued to contribute to national development by deploying his wealth of experience through providing counsel as Nigeria deals with its security challenges.
The Governor said the deceased also made an impact in Plateau through his entrepreneurship engagements as well as on the game of golf where he played passionately and participated actively in promoting the sport.
While praying God to grant his soul eternal rest, the Governor asked the family to accept his death as the will of God.