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Police nab 33 alleged Kano thugs with drugs

The police command in Kano says it arrested 33 alleged thugs between April 23 and 28.

• April 29, 2025
Armed policewomen
Armed policewomen [Credit: The Cable]

The police command in Kano says it arrested 33 alleged thugs between April 23 and 28.

“The Kano State Police Command has conducted an intelligence-led clearance operations at various flash points within the Kano Metropolis, between 23rd to 28th April, 2025 that led to the arrest of 33 suspected thugs (Yan-Daba),” the command said in a statement on Tuesday.

The command said dangerous weapons, illicit drugs as well as stolen properties such as phones and solar panels were recovered from the suspects.

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