The Kano State Police Command says it has arrested a suspected notorious thug, Auwalu Ali, popularly known as Auwalu Dan Daba, over his alleged involvement in organised thuggery and violent attacks on residents of the state.
The Public Relations Officer of the command, Abdullahi Kiyawa, said this Tuesday, that the 26-year-old was arrested on January 31 by operatives attached to the Dorayi Division following credible intelligence on his activities.
Abdullahi said Ali was believed to have been coordinating and organising groups to attack and rob members of the public in parts of Kano.
He further urged residents to remain vigilant and report suspicious activities, warning against mob action and jungle justice.