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Kano governor forms taskforce to fight phone snatching, other street crimes

New Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced the formation of a Special Joint Taskforce to fight phone snatching and other street crimes.

Yusuf made this known via his Twitter handle on Tuesday.

He said “My first port of call after inauguration, yesterday, was the Kiru Reformatory School, which will be fully reopened soonest for the purpose of rehabilitating drug addicts.

“Due to the persistent cases of armed robbery (especially phone snatching), and other violent crimes being perpetrated on the streets of our State.

“We have formed a Special Joint Taskforce to fight phone snatching and other street crimes. This Taskforce comprises”

Dateline Nigeria reports that phone snatching is prevalent in Kano State, with many victims killed or maimed in the process.

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