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Intercepts Opioids Going To U.S., UK, New Zealand A ninety-year-old man, Yusuf Yarkadir, has been arrested by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for selling drugs to youths in his Yarkadir village in Rimi local council of Katsina State. x The nonagenarian, who was full of regrets when interrogated, confessed that he has been selling cannabis sativa to youths in his community for eight years due to their demand for the illegal subst...

The Bauchi State Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), on Sunday, said that six persons lost their lives in a motor accident in Gumero village

Daily Post Nigeria Published Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Presidency yesterday, dissociated President Muhammadu Buhari from Gimba Yau Kumo, who was recently declared wanted by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), in connection with a $56 million fraud. In a statement issued by Buhari’s spokesman, Mallam Garba Shehu, the Presidency said Kumo was not Buhari’s in-law. 2. Bayelsa State Government on Friday, i...

Share Commissioner of Police, Bauchi State Command, Sylvester Alabi has ordered the deployment of 3,147 Officers comprising Conventional Police and other Tactical Teams of the Command, as well as necessary logistics to all praying grounds and venues of events in the State during the Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations. According to the PPRO, SP Wakili Ahmed, the Personnel deployed for the critical assignment are under the strict instruction of the Commissioner of Police to be civil but firm in the dischar...

Punch Newspapers Sections Adelani Adepegba, Jesusegun Alagbe, Kayode Oyero and Chidiebube Okeoma Published 2:22 am Adelani Adepegba, Jesusegun Alagbe, Kayode Oyero and Chidiebube Okeoma Published 2:22 am The Nigerian Correctional Service has released the names and photos of some of the inmates who escaped during a jailbreak in Owerri, Imo State capital. Gunmen had in the early hours of Monday attacked the Correctional Centre at Owerri, releasing 1,844 inmates from the facility. The gunmen als...

Inmates unrest: Bauchi Correctional Officer nabbed for trafficking On By Omeiza Ajayi The Bauchi State Command of the Nigeria Correctional Service, NCoS, has arrested one of its personnel for smuggling a phone into the Bauchi Custodial Centre. The development had caused violent unrest at the facility as inmates who were to benefit from the smuggling engaged other correctional officers for bursting the deal. Command Public Relations Officer, DSC Adam Abubakar Jibrin disclosed this in a stateme...

Bauchi State Police Commissioner, Sylvester Abiodun Alabi, on Wednesday, vowed to prevent banditry in the state. Alabi stated this while fielding

The abduction of a former member of Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi who represented Ningi Constituency in the last...

The abduction of a former member of Bauchi State House of Assembly, Abdulmumuni Ningi, who represented Ningi Constituency in the last Assembly has been confirmed by the police.

Punch Newspapers Sections Armstrong Bakam, Bauchi A fatal crash in Bauchi State has claimed the lives of 20 people, who were burnt beyond recognition. The PUNCH gathered that the crash, which happened on Sunday, involved two vehicles. It was also learnt that only two females survived with injuries out of the 22 passengers in the vehicles. The Police Public Relations Officer, Bauchi State Command, Ahmed Wakil, confirmed the crash in a telephone interview with The PUNCH. Read Also Wakil said, �...