Insecurity: Borno Police nab 103 suspected criminals

By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri 

The Borno State Police Command has arrested 103 suspected criminals in connection to combat substance abuse, violence, thuggery and other social vices.

The arrests were carried out in Maiduguri metropolis between the months of October 29 to November 2nd, 2026, with support from its Rapid Response Squad (RRS) – Social Vices Unit.

This was disclosed by the Police Public Relations Officer, ASP Keneth Daso in a statement he signed on Tuesday. 

The statement reads partly: “In a sustained effort to rid Maiduguri metropolis of criminal elements and combat substance abuse, violence, thuggery and other social vices, the Borno State Police Command, throug...