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2023 Election: Reactions As Bauchi Governor Bala Mohammed Sprays Money On Residents From SUV

Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has come under heavy criticism for spraying money at residents of his states, while he was being driven in a convoy through a cheering crowd. Bala Mohammed during the weekend caused a chaotic scene during his visit to Azare town where threw money at residents. The Governor who was being hailed by the crowd stood up through the open roof of his SUV and sprayed naira at a happy crowd. This act is actually against the Nigerian law Section 21 (3,4,5) of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Act 2007 clearly prohibits any form of abuse of the Nigerian currency. The Act prescribes “imprisonment for a term not less than six months or to a fine not less than N50,000 or to both such fine and imprisonment for anyone guilty of spraying of, dancing or matching on the Naira or any note issued by the Bank during social occasions. Click To Watch video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7L8ggk6zoP8
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Photo: Armed robber shot dead in shootout with police along Sagamu-Benin Expressway.

Police operatives on Wednesday gunned down a member of an armed robbery gang operating along Sagamu-Benin Expressway.
 
Spokesperson for the the Ogun State Police Command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, who confirmed the incident to journalists said, the gang had blocked the express road in an attempt to rob a luxury bus belonging to the Young Shall Grow Motors.
 
Photo: Armed robber shot dead in shootout with police along Sagamu-Benin Expressway.
 
“Men of Ogun State Police Command have on the early hour of Wednesday 22nd August shot dead an armed robbery suspect along Shagamu/Benin Express road,” the police spokesman told journalists.
 
He said the police were alerted by a distress call made to the Ogbere Divisional Headquarters. The Divisional Police Officer, John Okon, led his officials to the scene where they engaged the bandits in gun duel which lasted for about 30 minutes.
 
“While the operation was going on, a distress call was made to the police at Ogbere divisional headquarters consequence upon which the DPO SP John Okon led his anti-robbery men to the scene where they engaged the bandits in gun duel which lasted for about 30 minutes. At the end of the encounter, one of the suspects was shot dead while others escaped into the nearby bush.”
 
Oyeyemi said the police recovered from the deceased robber a locally made long barrel gun, a toy pistol and charms.
 
The Commissioner of Police, Ahmed Iliyasu, has ordered a manhunt for the other gang members, he added. 

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