- Operatives of a joint security force in Kano state have arrested the local government chairmen of Ungogo and Rimingado
- Abdullahi Ramat and Munir Dahiru were arrested for being in possession of pistols barely 48 hours before the 2023 elections
- Sources said the duo were leaving a team of thugs heading to attack Rabiu Kwankwaso of the New Nigerian Peoples Party when they were arrested
Two Kano state local government chairmen Abdullahi Ramat of Ungogo and Munir Dahiru of Rimingado have been arrested with pistols.
Daily Nigerian reports that the duo were arrested by a combined security force of the Nigeria Military, the Police, the State Security Service and the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC).