The Kano State Police Command has announced the arrest of about 100 suspected looters during Saturday's fire outbreak at the famous Sabon Gari market.
The state Commissioner of Police, Mr Muhammad Katsina said this while conducting Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje round the burnt market on Sunday.
He said that the suspects were apprehended by security personnel at different sections of the market while trying to escape with their loots.
“The suspects are presently in our custody and as soon as investigation is concluded, they will be charged to court, “ he said.
Meanwhile, Gov Ganduje who commiserated with the traders affected by the fire disaster has promised that his administration will take measures to prevent a repeat of the unfortunate incident.
Ganduje also commended private organizations that helped the state fire service to put out the fire.
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