It was learnt that 165 rounds of ammunition, a pump action rifle and other weapons were found in some of Mohammed’s properties located at GRA, Bauchi.
The ICPC made the discovery following a tip-off by a whistle-blower.
It was learnt that Mohammed was arrested by the ICPC and quizzed but was later released on administrative bail.
When contacted on the telephone, the spokesperson for the ICPC, Mrs. Rasheedat Okoduwa, said she could not speak on the matter.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, which is also investigating Yuguda, had sealed his multi-million naira mansion at Sir Kashim Ibrahim Street, GRA, Bauchi.
A committee set up by the current Bauchi State Government to carry out forensic audit of all major contracts awarded by the past administration from June 2007 to May 2015 in the Bauchi State Universal Basic Education Board, Ministry of Local Government Affairs, Bauchi Specialist Hospitals, Ministries, Departments and Agencies, had, in January, asked Yuguda to account for over N212bn expended by his administration within the period under review.
Over N100bn was alleged to have been mismanaged by permanent secretaries, commissioners and aides to the former governor.
Yuguda appointed 20 Special Advisers, 94 Senior Special Assistants and 810 Special Assistants.
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