Awaiting Trial inmate in Prison
Awaiting Trial inmate in Prison
Woman Nabbed for Smuggling Phone into
Prison
A 40 years old woman, Maryam Iliyasu was apprehended by men of
the Nigeria Correctional Service officers at Medium Security
Custodial Center Kano attempting to smuggle a Mobile phone into
facility.
Maryam who resides at Gwammaja Quarters Dala Local Government
Area of Kano, had a phone concealed in her bag with the intention
to deliver it to a Condemned Convict at the center.
She confessed when she was interrogated by officers.
It could be recalled that only last week the men of the service
had apprehended a lady who attempted to smuggle hard drugs into the
same facility.
Both offenders have been handed over to the appropriate
authorities for prosecution.
The Controller of Corrections Kano State Command Magaji Ahmed
Abdullah Commended the efforts of the men in Intercepting illicit
material meant to be smuggled into the facility.
According to him such illicit material leads to indiscipline ,
break down of law and order as well as promote the tendencies for
jail break.
Magaji assured that the present adminstration led by CGC Jafaru
Ahmed maintains a Zero tolerance for trafficking of illicit items
into the Custodial Centers across the country and will deal
decisively with anyone caught in the act.
DSC Musbahu lawan Kofar Nassarawa CPRO Kano Command