Police Arrest Two Suspects Over Tricycle Robbery on Kano–Maiduguri Highway

Kano State Police Command says it has arrested two suspects over the alleged armed robbery of a tricycle operator along the Kano–Maiduguri Highway. The victim reportedly said the suspects hired his tricycle from Hotoro, Kano, to Yar Gaya for ₦8,000. Police said they allegedly threatened him with locally made guns, took the tricycle and left him in a nearby bush before fleeing. Officers later traced and recovered the tricycle in Wudil Local Government Area. Police said two locally made guns were also recovered, and the suspects will be charged after investigations are completed. Residents who may have experienced similar robberies on the Hotoro, Dawakin Kudu and Wudil route have been asked to report to the Filin Hockey Police Division.

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