The military, police and the Department of State Services have begun massive raids on the hideouts of hoodlums as a pre-emptive measure to curb violence during Saturday’s general election.
The reports shows that not less than 63 suspected thugs were arrested in Kano on Thursday after hooligans attacked the New Nigeria Peoples Party supporters, in the event 4 people were killed while 10 vehicles were destroyed during the attack.
The attack occurred at noon along Naibawa-Zaria, the NNPP supporter were attacked on their way to Kwanar Dangora on the outskirts of the city to receive the party’s presidential candidate, Rabiu Kwankwaso.