PHOTO NEWS: The Kano State Anti-Phone Snatching Task Force has launched a statewide security sweep to tackle rising cases of phone theft in the state.
Officials say the operation will cover markets, motor parks, and major streets.
Source: Nupe Africa TV
Date: April 27, 2026
The Kano State Anti-Phone Snatching Force has carried out a major security operation across different parts of the state as part of efforts to ensure lasting peace.
The force said its primary goal is to protect lives and property, clamp down on criminals, fight phone snatching and drug abuse, to ensure residents go about their businesses peacefully.
Commander of the Force, Nura Salisu Sharada, said the task force will continue to conduct such day and night operations in collaboration with other security agencies and with community support to guarantee effective security across Kano State.