Kano Deputy Gov’s Driver Arrested For Stealing Car
The Kano State Police Command says it has recovered a Toyota Hilux vehicle stolen from the Office of the Deputy Governor.
The command also said it arrested a suspect linked to the theft.
According to a police report, the vehicle was traced and recovered in the early hours of Wednesday following a swift and coordinated operation by security operatives.
The suspect, identified as a permanent and pensionable driver attached to the Deputy Governor’s office, was apprehended and is currently assisting investigators with the ongoing probe.
The Press Secretary to the deputy governor, Ibrahim Shu’aibu, in a statement on Wednesday, described the incident as “a clear breach of trust by the arrested driver.”
“The Deputy Governor’s Office commends the prompt response and professionalism displayed by the Police and other security agencies involved in the recovery effort,” the statement read.
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.
