LATEST: Nigerian Customs Service official discovered deceased in Kano, sparking confusion
In a troubling turn of events, Abdullahi Abdulwahab Magaji, a Chief Superintendent of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), was found dead in his Kano State residence.
NewsNow received exclusive confirmation of this incident through a telephone interview with Abdullahi Maiwada, the spokesperson for the NCS.
The exact cause of Magaji's passing remains unknown at this time, with ongoing investigations by the Nigeria Police Command in Kano.
Maiwada emphasized, "An officer's demise has been established at his location. The circumstances, whether self-inflicted or a targeted attack, are yet to be determined."
He instructed, "Let us await the findings of the police inquiry," highlighting the need for patience during this process.
Unverified accounts are circulating, suggesting that the officer...