Borno State Finance Commissioner Found Dead in His Room

Ahmed Ali Ahmed, the Borno State Commissioner for Finance, was discovered dead in his room.

The commissioner's door was forced open on Monday morning. While specifics of the incident are still hazy, Daily Trust reports that the commissioner was found deceased.

Locals reported that the deceased had stayed out later than usual in the morning, which raised suspicions that something was amiss.

This tragic incident marks the second loss of a cabinet member for Governor Babagana Zulum in less than a year.