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Police nabs 2 armed robbery suspects, recover stolen vehicle in Kano

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Oct. 30, 2025

The Police Command in Kano State has announced the arrest of two suspected notorious armed robbers and the recovery of a stolen Ford Escape vehicle belonging to an Air Force officer.

According to a statement by the Police Public Relations Officer, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, the operatives of the Anti-Kidnapping Squad intercepted the vehicle along Kano-Zaria Expressway on Thursday after receiving intelligence that the suspects were heading towards Kano.

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Kiyawa said that the suspects, Adamu Adam Abubakar and Umar Bello, were arrested after a brief gun exchange, while their accomplice, Dan Malam, escaped with a pistol and some stolen valuables.

The Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori, commended the Intelligence Unit of the Force Headquarters Abuja and the command’s operatives for their efforts.

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He urged the citizens to continue supporting the police with timely information to tackle insecurity and assured that the command would bring the fleeing suspect to justice.( NAN)

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