The Kano State Police Command has apprehended some criminals who exploited Thursday’s protests as a cover for their malicious activities.
A press statement by the Command’s Spokesman Abdullahi Haruna, said the thugs engaged in acts of violence, destruction, looting, and causing harm to innocent civilians resulting in the damage of public and private properties.
He said in a swift response to these criminal activities, a total of two hundred and sixty-nine (269) suspects responsible for destructions, looting, and instigating chaos under the guise of the nationwide protest were arrested.
“We recovered many Jerricans of 25 Litres of Groundnut Oil, a large quantity of Stationeries, Foodstuffs, and other valuable properties.
The suspects are currently cooling their feet at the Command’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) and would be charged in court upon completion of the investigation.
Ahmad Sorondinki
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