Zamfara NSCDC arrests banned jerrycans of fuel, electric cables

From Ibrahim Sidi Muh’d, Gusau

The Zamfara State Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Thursday paraded load of banned Jerrycans of fuel and vandals of electric cables.
Briefing newsmen, Commandant Sani Mustapha, said that one Sani Yakubu was arrested by the operatives of the Corps for vandalizing the electric cables in the Classrooms of Government Girls Day Secondary School Tudun Wada Gusau, on the 18th February 2024.
The suspect who also confessed to the crime said this was his second attempt on the school, saying, he had initially vandalized some electrical fittings and wire which he sold to one Abubakar Ibrahim at the cost of N23000.
The exhibits found with him include, 40 bunches of cable wires suspected to have been vandalized from the crime scene.
The State NSCDC boss, siad the suspect will be charged to Court as soon as investigations are completed.
Similarly, Commandant Mustapha told newsmen that, the State Government had recently banned the sale of PMS products in Jerricans and also the transportation of bread in large quantities to unsuspected locations, and the order is currently under enforcement in order to cut off logistics and supplies to brigands by unsuspected members of the public.
He further noted that the Corps is a member of the enforcement team and sequel to that, the operatives of the Corps have on the 20th February apprehended one Malam Isah Ahmed of Bakura town, who was caught buying PMS products in large numbers of Jerricans loaded in a black tinted golf from a fueling station called Anshaibu Integrated Global Resource Limited at Talata Mafara.