Kano: INEC confirms voting disruption as police arrest 200 thugs

288 thugs arrested as violence mars Kano by-election

The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of 288 suspected political thugs in connection with Saturday’s re-run and by-elections across the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the suspects were apprehended with weapons, including a pump-action rifle, locally-made guns, knives, and cutlasses. PHOTOS: 100 suspected thugs arrested during by-election in Kano Edo by-election: PDP agents absent in polling…

Kano: INEC confirms voting disruption as police arrest 200 thugs

The Resident Electoral Commissioner of INEC in Kano, Ambassador Abdu Zango, has admitted that elections in Shanono Local Government Area were earlier in

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The arrests were part of intensified security measures aimed at ensuring a peaceful and orderly electoral process. Security operatives in Kano, including the Police, Army, and State Security Service, have arrested some suspected political thugs in Kano. They arrested no fewer than 170 suspected thugs in Shanono Local Government Area during the by-elections. The arrests […] The post Police Arrest 170 Suspected Thugs During Kano-By-Election appear…

Violence Mars Kano By-Election As Police Arrest 288 Thugs

The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of 288 suspected political thugs in connection with Saturday’s re-run and by-elections across the state. Spokesperson of the command, SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, said the suspects were apprehended with weapons, including a pump-action rifle, locally-made guns, knives, and cutlasses. He said the arrests were part of efforts to ensure peaceful conduct of the elections, adding that investigatio…

By-election: Police arrest 288 thugs, recover weapons

The Kano State Police Command, under the leadership of CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has recorded major success in its ongoing efforts to ensure peaceful and credible re-run and by-elections in Ghari/Tsanyawa and Bagwai/Shanono State Constituencies, respectively. As part of clearance operations spearheaded by the Kano State Inter-agency Consultative Committee on Election Security (ICCES), a total … The post By-election: Police arrest 288 thugs, recov…

Police Arrest 288 Suspected Thugs In Kano Elections

The Kano State Police Command, on Saturday, said 288 suspected thugs were arrested at the ongoing re-run and by-elections in Ghari/Tsanyawa and Bagwai/Shanono State Constituencies respectively. The Kano Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, said one pump-action rifle, four locally made guns, dangerous weapons such as bows and arrows, cutlasses, knives, stones, catapults, clubs, and others were recovered from the suspect. The Command’s Po…