NSCDC arrests three over cable theft, tricycle hijacking in Kano

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano State Command, has arrested 3 suspects implicit alleged engagement successful the theft of electrical cables and a commercialized tricycle, popularly known arsenic Adaidaita Sahu, successful abstracted incidents crossed the state.

This was contained successful a connection issued by the command’s Public Relations Officer, SC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi.

According to the statement, 2 of the suspects were arrested successful the Yunfawa country of Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, portion the 3rd fishy was apprehended on the Kofar Waika to Kofar Dawanau axis successful Kano metropolis.

The connection explained that the 2 suspects arrested successful Yunfawa were allegedly caught removing electrical cables belonging to the Kano Electricity Distribution Company (KEDCO), with a full magnitude of astir 300 metres.

In a abstracted incident, the Corps said it besides arrested a fishy successful transportation with the theft of an Adaidaita Sahu tricycle.

The conveyance was reportedly stolen portion it was parked by the roadside with a pistillate rider inside, aft the rider had stepped away.

The NSCDC said preliminary investigations were ongoing, adding that each the suspects w...