The Nigeria Police have recovered looted items from #EndBadGovernance protesters in Kano State.
At approximately 10:00 AM today, groups of hoodlums, under the guise of participating in the nationwide protest, launched attacks on several establishments in Kano State. These incidents disrupted public order and safety, prompting immediate action by the Kano State Police Command.
Reported Incidents:
– Attacks on Supermarkets: Several supermarkets in Nassarawa Quarters were attacked, resulting in significant property damage and theft.
– Arson at NCC Office: Multiple vehicles at the NCC office, Audu Bako Secretariat, near Government House Kano, were set ablaze. The fire was swiftly brought under control.
Arrests and Recoveries:
– 157 suspects have been arrested in connection with these criminal activities.
– An exhibit AK-47 rifle was recovered at the High Court.
– A large quantity of looted properties has been recovered from the suspects.
In response, the Kano State Government has imposed a 24-hour curfew to restore order and ensure the safety of residents.
The situation is being closely monitored, and the Kano State Police Command remains committed to maintaining peace and security in the state.
