The state FRSC sector commander, Apaji Boyi, said 10 other persons sustained various degrees of injuries in the crash.
Mr Oyerinde said that the corps recovered 371 pieces of vandalised railway sleepers.
The CP said that the police would integrate elements of key modern crime control and conflict management strategies into its policing efforts.
Mr Oyerinde pointed out that the suspects confessed to transporting the victims to the location where they managed to escape.
“We are appealing to them not to sell the items given to them.’’
A check by journalists in Bauchi and Gombe showed that the states are at various implementation stages of the programme.
The commander said that the command also made a seizure of 1,289.2 kg of different classes of drugs within the period under review.
The statistics officer, NCoS, Bauchi State Command, DSC Abdullahi Usman, said the 24 inmates comprised 22 males and two females.
As the AIG for Zone 5, Lawan Tanko Jimeta was in charge of Bayelsa, Edo, and Delta States.
