The Kano State Police has arrested 22 hoodlums and declared 30 others wanted in a fresh crackdown on the resurgence of thuggery activities and violent crimes in the state.
Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, who made this known in a statement on Thursday, March 28, 2024, said the state Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Ussaini Gumel, announced the remedial action of establishing the Police Anti-Daba operational base at Dorayi Karshen Waya.
“The Kano State Police Command has intensified efforts to dominate all attempts to the emergence of thuggery activities by lawless street boys infamously known as “Yan Daba” around Dorayi Quarters and some parts of Kano and environs,” the statement read.
“The recent surge in thuggery activities in Dorayi Quarters and its environ within Kano Metropolis has raised concerns among residents and authorities alike, where some people took advantage of the situation to disseminate fake news.
“While responding…
Source: Linda Ikeji
