Posted on: 03:30 Sun, 06 Sep 2015



According to The Jigawa Command of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Sunday who said that it had arrested an 18-year old man for allegedly stealing two bicycles.

The NSCDC Commandant in the state, Mr Muhammad Gidado, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Dutse that the suspect (name withheld) was arrested at Kofar-Kudu quarters in Babura Local Government area.

Gidado said that the suspect was arrested around 10.00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5, after he allegedly stole two bicycles belonging to one Tanimu Adamu of Kofar-Gaba and one Babangida Haruna of Kofar-Kudu.

He said that the two bicycles had a combined value of N20,000. The commandant told NAN that the suspect had confessed to the offence and would soon be charged to court. (NAN)