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POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS TERRORISING FALGORE FOREST AND ENVIRONS, RECOVER N600,000, NINE MOBILE PHONES AND OTHER EXHIBITS IN DOGUWA. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.


 KANO STATE POLICE COMMAND

PRESS RELEASE


POLICE ARREST TWO SUSPECTED ARMED ROBBERS TERRORISING FALGORE FOREST AND ENVIRONS, RECOVER N600,000, NINE MOBILE PHONES AND OTHER EXHIBITS IN DOGUWA


The Kano State Police Command has recorded another major breakthrough in its sustained onslaught against armed robbery and other violent crimes in the State, with the arrest of two suspected armed robbers who have been terrorising Falgore Forest and its environs.


1. On 6th November, 2026, at about 1700hrs, operatives attached to Doguwa Division, acting on credible intelligence, successfully arrested the suspects at Dogon Dutse, Falgore Forest, Doguwa Local Government Area, Kano State.


2. The arrested suspects are:


i. Sulaiman Alh. Umaru, 'M', aged 35 years, of Damau Village, Kubau Local Government Area, Kaduna State.


ii. Abubakar Sale, 'M', aged 22 years, of Gwarzo Local Government Area, Kano State.


3. One of the two suspects; Sulaiman Alhaji Umaru confessed to having conspired with seven others and robbed one Adamu Sa'adu, 'm', of Kubau, Kaduna State, the some of one million three hundred and fifty thousand naira (N1,350,000:00) and other valuables at Falgore Forest axis. The following  exhibits were recovered in his possession:


i. Cash sum of Six Hundred Thousand Naira (N600,000.00)

ii. Nine (9) mobile phones of different makes

iii. Knives and sticks


4. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Police Command, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, PhD, sfipma, mnim, mnips, masis, commends the gallantry, professionalism and dedication of the Police Officers of Doguwa Division for the successful operation. He notes that the arrest was made possible through credible intelligence, prompt response and community cooperation.


5. The Commissioner of Police reiterates that the operation is in line with the policing vision of the Inspector-General of Police, IGP Olatunji Rilwan Disu, psc(+), NPM, which emphasises intelligence-led policing, sustained onslaught against criminal elements, community partnership, professionalism and respect for human rights.


6. Efforts are being intensified to arrest the fleeing suspects. Investigation is ongoing, and the case will be charged to court upon completion of the investigation.


7. The Commissioner of Police assures residents of Kano State of the Command's unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all, and urges the public to continue to support the Police with timely and credible information.


CSP ABDULLAHI HARUNA KIYAWA, ANIPR, MNISMA, FNACSP,

Police Public Relations Officer,

For: Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command.


November 10, 2026.

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