Gov Yusuf hails DSS over arrest of suspected arms courier in Kano

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has commended the Department of State Services (DSS) for the arrest of a suspected arms courier in Kano State, describing the operation as a significant breakthrough in efforts to combat banditry, terrorism and other violent crimes in northern Nigeria.
According to a statement issued on Friday by the governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the suspect, identified as 30-year-old Muhammad Abubakar, was apprehended in Gezawa Local Government Area while allegedly transporting a cache of weapons believed to be destined for criminal elements in Katsina State.
The DSS disclosed that the recovered items included four rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) tubes,...