NIGERIA: Police Raid In Kano

The Nigerian Police Force spokesperson in Kano, Magali Majiya, disclosed Tuesday, October 2, 2012, that at least 96 suspected criminals have been arrested at 'various spots' including uncompleted structures in the Kano metropolis on a neighborhood watch program. The spots had been hideouts from where the alleged criminals operated. Ak 47 rifles, cutlasses, dane guns, locally made pistols and house breaking equipments were among items recovered from the raid. The arrests were carried out September 26, 2012, according to Majiya.