Man Nabbed For Alleged Theft, Killing Of Kano Resident

The Kano State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a 20-year-old Aliyu Umar in reference to armed theft that resulted within the loss of life of a resident in Danbare Quarters, Kano.

Kano State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Haruna Kiyawa stated the incident occurred on Monday, Could 5, 2025, round 6:40 am.

Kiyawa narrated that two armed males reportedly broke into the residence of the sufferer, a 30-year-old Shehu Muhammad and attacked him with an extended, sharp cutlass, inflicting deadly accidents on him.

Upon receiving a misery name from a resident of the world, the Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, swiftly deployed a group of operatives and detectives to the scene.

Police stated the sufferer was instantly rushed to the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, the place he was later confirmed useless by medical personnel.

One of many suspects, Umar, was apprehended on the scene, and the weapon used within the assault recovered.

Police stated the suspect is cooperating with investigators and will probably be charged to courtroom accordingly.

The Command counseled members of the Danbare neighborhood for his or her immediate motion in reporting the incident and helping within the suspect’s arrest.

Police additional reiterated its dedication to making sure the protection of lives and property throughout the state.



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