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CP SANI-OMOLORI CONDOLES CHANNELS TV, MEDIA PROFESSIONALS.(PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE


 BAUCHI STATE POLICE COMMAND 


PRESS RELEASE


CP Sani-Omolori Condoles CHANNELS TV, Media Professionals


The Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State Command, extends his deepest condolences to the family, friends, and colleagues of Kani Ben, a cameraman with Channels Television, who passed away on 15th  February, 2026, following a road accident while covering the North-East Development Commission's (NEDC) program.


The accident occurred on 6th February, 2026, involved 13 journalists and resulted in Ben suffering severe spinal cord injuries. He passed on while receiving treatment at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH), Bauchi.


CP Sani-Omolori Aliyu, mni, psc(+) commends the deceased's passion and commitment to journalism and keeping the citizens informed. He also offers condolences to Channels Television and the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ).


The Police Command assures the public of its continued support for journalists and commitment to ensuring justice is served in cases of harm to media personnel.


SP Nafiu Habib, ANIPR, FFIS 

Police Public Relations Officer 


For: THE COMMISSIONER OF POLICE


15th February, 2026.

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