Bauchi State government and a host of non-governmental organisations have for years been distributing both free and subsidised drugs across its healthcare centres to support the less privileged. But the generosity is thwarted by a syndicate of corrupt and selfish healthcare workers who connive with drug vendors to shortchange the Sa’adu Zungur’ talakawas.

In this report, WikkiTimes Usman Babaji went undercover; tracked and documented how the criminal syndicate consistently connive with vendors to divert and sell the drugs; leaving those in need in excruciating pains and forcing them to dive deeply into their pockets to afford treatment. Many who cannot afford it have perished in the process.

Recall that SaharaReporters reported on Wednesday, the revelation by the Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) on how it uncovered lawsuit filed before the Federal High Court sitting in Imo State seeking to stop the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) from using BVAS or any other similar device in the forthcoming general elections.

This was made known by the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Michael Gusa, in Makurdi on Thursday, who noted that the carnage going on in the state had now got to a head.

The NIDCOM claimed that its investigations revealed that over 100 Nigerians who had served various jail sentences were those who stormed the Nigerian consulate in Dubai, asking the mission to “immediately brings them back.” 

The State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), who gave the notice, said the decision to shut down the markets was based on reckless waste dumping and refusal to pay for waste services, and general poor waste management situation at the markets.

The guest list for the service, to be held at Westminster Abbey on Monday at 7.50pm AEST, includes about 500 foreign dignitaries from around the world to descend on London to pay their last respects to the long-reigning monarch.

Falana, in a letter dated September 12, 2022 to the EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, and obtained by SaharaReporters on Thursday, said it was clear that the Directorate of Petroleum Resources, the Ministry of Petroleum Resources and the Nigeria Customs Service had shown, beyond any shadow of doubt, that the figures of fuel importation by the NNPC were bogus and fraudulent.

The management authorised the chief security officer and other security agencies to ensure that the rules and regulations are enforced.

The PDP chieftain said on Thursday that one of the questions PDP members were asking was how the party could go into election season with divisions and expect to win the presidential election.

He stated that Nigerians have been paying more than any other country for commensurate miles compared to other nations, stressing that people in South Africa are paying less for nine hours trip than Nigerians pay for six hours trip.