KANO STATE POLICE COMMAND
3RD JANUARY 2024
PRESS RELEASE
ARREST OF QUACK DOCTOR FOR INJECTING PREGNANT WOMAN TO DEATH
... As another notorious thug was arrested for stabbing an Imam with a sharp knife to death
The Kano State Police Command has made commendable progress in its relentless pursuit of justice. Today, we announce two major arrests in separate and highly sensitive homicide cases that have shocked the community.
2. On 20/12/2023 at about 1030hrs, report was received from one Nura Balarabe, 'm', of Tofa LGA Kano that one Ukasha Muhammed, aged 19 years, 'm', of Langel Village Tofa LGA Kano Impregnated his sister, Amina Bala, aged 19 years, 'f' of Kwanar Mahuwa Tofa LGA Kano and the said Ukasha Muhammad conspired with one Chidera Ugwu, aged 24 years, 'm' of Lanbum Banki Tofa LGA Kano and administered injections and drugs to the said Amina Balarabe with intent to cause miscarriage which resulted to her death. The suspects were arrested and confessed to the crime. Investigations revealed that the said Chidera Ugwu has allegedly been administering fatal injections to pregnant women, leading to tragic consequences. The arrest of the Quack Doctor signifies a significant breakthrough in our ongoing efforts to safeguard the lives and well-being of all the residents in the State.
3. In a separate incident, the Kano Police Command has apprehended a notorious thug, Yusuf Haruna AKA Lagwatsani, aged 18 years, 'm' of Dala LGA Kano responsible for the senseless murder of a renown Imam. On 31/12/2023 at about 1930hrs, report was received from one Musa Yunusa, 'm' of Jakara Quarters Kano that on the same date at about 1900hrs, the said Yusuf Haruna attacked and stabbed one Mallam Sani Mohammed Shuaibu, aged 45 years, 'm' of same address with a sharp knife at his back while performing ablution, simply because the victim warned him and his gang to stop smoking Indian hemp around the Mosque premises. As a result, the victim sustained deep injury and was rushed to Murtala Muhammed Specialist Hospital and was confirmed dead by the Doctor. The incident shook the community, and our officers have worked tirelessly to identify and capture the assailant. This arrest is a testament to our unwavering commitment to protecting the sanctity of life and bringing justice to those affected by such heinous acts.
4. The Commissioner of Police, CP Mohammed Usaini Gumel, FIPMA, psc assures the public of the Command's commitment to conducting thorough investigations in both cases. In addition, we will work diligently to compile solid evidence to ensure the successful prosecution of the arrested individuals. Our objective is not only to bring the perpetrators to justice but also to serve as a deterrent to others who may contemplate such criminal actions.
5. The CP also appreciates the public's patience and trust in the Kano Police Command as we continue to investigate these horrific crimes. Together, we can bring justice to the victims and send a resounding message that criminal activities will not be tolerated in our great State.
6. Finally, the Commissioner of Police while appreciating the confidence and friendship gesture being extended by the good people of Kano State to the Police Command, also thank everyone for their commitment to prayers, understanding, encouragement, continuous support, and cooperation. He further urges everyone to keep reporting any suspicious movement of persons or items they come across to the nearest Police Station or through any of the following emergency contacts: 08032419754, 08123821575, 09029292926, or log in to the NPF Rescue Me Application available on Google Play Store, or through the following Online Media Platforms:
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SP ABDULLAHI HARUNA KIYAWA, ANIPR, MNISMA,
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER,
FOR: COMMISSIONER OF POLICE,
KANO STATE COMMAND.
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