ZamfaraState Command of Nigeria Safety and Civil Defence Corps NSCDC, has paraded two suspects alleged to be concerned within the diversion of prepared to make use of therapeutic meals meant for a healthcare facility within the Birinin Magaji space of the state.
Addressing newsmen in Gusau, the State capital, the Corps Commandant, Sani Mustapha, mentioned that one Aliyu Labo 63, who’s a driver connived with one Abdulahi Suleiman, 45, and a dietary officer with Birinin Magaji Native Authorities Space to divert 33 cartons of RUTF.
He mentioned the gadgets had been moved to the residence of Labo, who was requested to convey the merchandise to Birinin Magaji Native Authorities Space.
“The Corps performing on intelligence, tracked these diverted merchandise to the house residence of the mentioned suspect, Aliyu Labo, the place about 33 sealed cartons and 14 empty cartons of the RUTF had been discovered inside one in every of his rooms,” he added.
“These 33 sealed cartons and 14 empty cartons had been displays recoverd from the scene of search.”
The State Commandant mentioned that the actions of the duo contravene sections 61, 309 and 315 of the ZPC Legislation, Quantity 18, 2024, and the Administration of Prison Justice Legal guidelines.
He mentioned the suspects might be arraigned earlier than a reliable courtroom of jurisdiction on the finish of the investigations.
He additionally paraded a suspect, Yahaya Mairake, 60 years, who was alleged to have voluntarily given his son, Muazu Yahaya, 18 years, to some hoodlums for disciplinary functions, thereby inflicting grievous hurt which finally led to the demise of the boy.
“His actions contradict Part 221 of ZPC Legal guidelines Quantity 18, 2024 and the Administration of the Prison Justice Legal guidelines,” he mentioned.
“The suspects might be arraigned earlier than a reliable courtroom of jurisdiction when investigations are over.”
The Commandant warned mother and father to be aware of the sort of self-discipline meted out on their wards to keep away from such unlucky incidents.
