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Suspected kidnapper arrested in Kano

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The Kano Police Command has confirmed the arrest of a suspected notorious kidnapper who was allegedly caught with multiple bodies buried in his house.

The suspect (name withheld) is accused of kidnapping innocent people, killing them, and burying them in a house in the Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of the state.

According to a source who preferred to remain anonymous, the suspect is an Almajiri who came to the area and later ventured into kidnapping.

It was stated that the suspect allegedly kidnapped and killed many innocent residents, whose bodies were found in his house at Dawakin Kudu by security operatives.

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When contacted, the spokesperson for the Kano Police Command, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, confirmed the incident.

The PPRO stated that the command has launched an investigation into the case, and some arrests have been made.

He further disclosed that some arrests have been made while the investigation is ongoing.

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