Police arraign seven suspects over Kano GSM market attack

The Kano State Police Command has provided an update connected its probe and prosecution efforts pursuing the thuggery onslaught astatine the Farm Centre GSM marketplace successful Kano connected April 28, 2026.

In a connection signed by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, connected behalf of the Commissioner of Police, the bid said 2 further suspects linked to the incidental had been arrested pursuing a discreet intelligence-led investigation.

The recently arrested suspects were identified arsenic Sadiq Ayuba, 18, of Darmanawa Quarters, Kano, and Abdulganiyu Abba, 38, of Mariri Quarters, Kano.

According to the constabulary statement: “During interrogation, Sadiq Ayuba confessed that helium and different suspects were mobilised and paid by 1 Mallam Hassan, present astatine large, to transportation retired an onslaught connected Farm Centre GSM Market and connected the entourage of AA Zaura.”

The constabulary added: “The onslaught led to the demolition of businesses and properties, harm to a Toyota ambulance centrifugal conveyance belonging to the entourage, and a tricycle belonging to 1 Shamsuddeen Sani.”

With the latest arrests, the fig of suspects linked to the lawsuit has risen to seven.

All 7 suspects were a...