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Seven individuals apprehended by Kano Anti-Phone Snatching Squad in drug raid
The Kano State Anti-Phone Snatching Squad arrested seven people at Mahaha Stadium for drug-related offenses during an ongoing initiative to reduce state crime.
Shehu Sani highlights surging street violence and phone robberies in Kano
Former Senator Shehu Sani has raised an alarm over the rise of violent criminal gangs in Kano State, calling for urgent government action to address rampant street robberies and assaults.
Senator Hanga Denies Plans to Exit NDC for APC
Senator Rufai Sani Hanga has rejected claims that he is joining the APC, reaffirming his commitment to the NDC while questioning the party's ability to win the upcoming national election.
Kano Drug Abuse Linked to Rising Crime and Gang Activity
Barrister Muhuyi Magaji Rimin Gado reports that drug abuse is driving crime and gang violence in Kano, prompting the state to form a new taskforce to combat the crisis.
Substance Abuse Behind 70% of Serious Crimes in Kano, Says Task Force Official
A Kano State task force reports that over 70 percent of major crimes in the state are linked to drug abuse, prompting a new government-led initiative to curb substance use and gang violence.
Kano Anti-Drug Task Force Leader Rejects Political Pressure
Muhuyi Rimin-Gado, head of the Kano State drug task force, has warned politicians against interfering with the agency's arrests, emphasizing his commitment to impartiality and the fight against drug-related crime.
Kano Police Apprehend Woman for Mutilating Boyfriend and Report Separate Murder Case
A 25-year-old woman is in police custody in Kano for mutilating her boyfriend after learning of his marriage plans to another woman, while police also investigate a separate lethal assault on a 30-year-old man.
Kano authorities shut down block factory for defying construction ban
Kano state officials have re-sealed a block factory and a market building project for ignoring government cease-work orders and lacking proper permits.
Kano Police Detain Suspects in Two Violent Assault Cases
Kano police have made arrests in connection with a fatal mob attack in Sheka and a severe domestic stabbing incident at a local hotel.
Kano man killed following accusations of an affair
A 30-year-old man named Abubakar Auwal was beaten to death in Kano State after being accused of having an affair with a married woman, leading to the arrest of three suspects.