Crimes

Kano Police Nab Notorious Thug in Anti-Violence Operation

The Kano State Police Command has made a significant breakthrough in its crackdown on criminal activities, arresting a notorious thug identified as Inuwa Zakari, popularly known as “Gundura,” along with 14 accomplices. The arrest marks a key step in the ongoing fight against thuggery in the state. According to the Command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna, […]

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Mass Arrest: 89 Notorious Criminals Caught in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has announced significant progress in its fight against crime, with the arrest of 89 notorious criminals. This achievement was revealed during a press briefing held on Monday at the Command’s Bompal Police Headquarters. Speaking on behalf of the Commissioner of Police, Salman Dogo Garba, the Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP […]

Crimes

BREAKING: Police Arrest Fugitive Prisoner Linked to General’s Murder in Kano

Operatives of the Federal Capital Territory Police Command have arrested Hashiru Baku, the mastermind behind the murder of Brigadier General Harold Udokwere. Udokwere, the National Chairman of the Retired Members of the Nigerian Armed Forces, was killed by armed robbers who invaded his residence on June 22, 2024, and stole his gun. On June 24, […]

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Kano Police Command Convenes Legal Team for Strategic Meeting

The Kano State Police Command, led by Commissioner of Police Salman Dogo Garba, held a strategic meeting with its legal team on Thursday, according to a statement released on Friday by the command’s spokesperson, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa. The meeting aimed to reinforce adherence to the rule of law, aligning with directives from Inspector General […]

Crimes

Extensive Crime Sweep in Kano Leads to Arrest of 149 Suspect

In an extensive crackdown on crime, the Kano State Police Command has apprehended 149 suspects for various offences between June 24 and July 4, 2024. Among those arrested were 106 thugs and 43 individuals involved in significant criminal activities. During these operations, the police recovered a substantial arsenal of arms, dangerous weapons, and illicit drugs. […]

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JUST IN: New Kano CP Assumes Office Amidst Emirate Crisis

This Monday morning, CP Salman Dogo Garba officially took charge as the new Commissioner of Police for Kano State. The ceremonial handover was conducted by AIG Muhammad Hussaini Gumel, who has recently been promoted to the position of Deputy Inspector General of the Nigeria Police Force. The transition in police leadership comes at a critical […]

Crimes

NSCDC in Kano Apprehends Son for Alleged Patricide

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Kano State has apprehended a 25-year-old man, Alkasim Ya’u, in connection with the alleged murder of his father. The incident occurred at Tudun Yola ‘C’ area of Gwale Local Government Area of the state. NSCDC Corps Commandant, Mohammed Falala, revealed the details in a telephone interview […]

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How 50 Hardened Criminals Were Converted To Police Constables In Kano

By Muhammad Bukar In a surprising turn of events, the Kano State Police Command has trained and converted 50 hardened criminals to Police Constables. The idea behind the development, according to investigations by DAILY POST, was to use the repentant criminals against their colleagues who have refused to repent and shun criminal activities. The Commissioner […]

Crimes

Kano Police Offer ₦‎1m Reward For Capture 2 Suspected Criminals

The Kano State Police have declared two suspected criminals as fugitives, each carrying a bounty of N500,000 for their capture. Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Sani Gumel, made this announcement during the presentation of Sadiq Ahmad, also known as Big Star, one of the individuals responsible for terrorizing the Kano Metropolis. CP Gumel revealed that Sadiq […]

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Police To Play Football Match With Repentant Thugs In Kano

The Kano State Police Command says it will play a football match with some repentant thugs as part of an innovative approach to help them transform their lives positively. The state Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Usaini Gumel, disclosed this on Thursday during a press conference in Kano, while parading 108 suspects arrested for various crimes […]