Police Authorities in Kano, Nigeria, have invited 16 persons believed to be behind the rise of recent thuggery incidences in the state.
The Commissioner, Muhammed Usaini Gumel during a press conference on Thursday said the command in it’s efforts to end the disturbing trend in the state has identified 16 persons from various parts of the state suspected to be sponsors of such activities.
Gumel charge the various ward heads where these persons are located to cooperate with the police in identifying these persons should they fail to show up or refuse to honor the invitation which will lead to their declaration as wanted.
Those invited are; (1) Burakita of Dorayi Karama Quarters, (2) Messi of Kan Tudun Dala, (3) Dan Boss of Dala Makabarta, (4) Ado Runtu of Tudun Fulani, Bachirawa Quarters, (5) Baffa Killer of Mazaunar Tanko Quarters.
(6) Kamilu Duna of Adakawa Quarters, (7) ChileMai Doki of Tudun Fulani, Bachirawa Quarters, (8) Uzaifa of Unguwar Yola Quarters, (9) Hantar Daba of Kwanar Disu Quarters, (10) Bahago of Makabarta Kuka Bulukiya Quarters.
Others are; (11) Nasiru Naso of Kofar Wambai Quarters, (12) Nazafi Nanaso of Zango Quarters, (13) Sharu Gambo of Sharifai, (14) Sharu Ali of Sharifai, (15) and (16) Ma’ aruf Goma of Hanga Quarters.
In the same vain, CP Muhammed revealed that a total of 108 suspects comprising of 57 thugs, 5 fraud stars, 24 robbery suspects, 3 kidnappers and others were arrested between 4th June 2023 to 5th July 2023.
He urged everyone in the state to be law-abiding and take whatever is issued as warning or advice by the police command with all seriousness it requires.