Crime & Law
NFSS handles over 100 complaints on robbery, kidnapping, others in Kano

The Kano State Command of the Nigeria Forest and Security Service (NFSS) says it handled over a hundred reports related to criminal activities within forest areas across the state last month.
According to Usman Umar, the Public Relations Officer of the command, a total of 115 complaints were received in April.
He made this known during an interview on Tuesday in Kano.
Umar noted that the agency has been working diligently to fulfill its responsibilities in tackling crimes and unlawful acts taking place in forest zones.
He said, “Most of the cases were on animal theft, phone theft, motorcycle theft, kidnapping, robbery, among others.”
Umar added that 85 of the cases have been resolved while 30 are still being processed.
He further assured the public of the agency’s commitment to maintaining safety and security in forested areas. “The NFSS would continue to secure and make forest free of crime,” he said.