Kano Command of the Nigeria Police have commenced full investigation into an Improvised Explosive Device planted in a bush at Aujirawa village, Gezawa local government area of the state.
The spokesperson of the Kano Command, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa in a statement issued on Friday evening said earlier on the day, a resident of the area had raised an alarm over an electronic device suspected to be ‘Improvised Explosive Device’
Kiyawa said after receiving the complain the Commissioner of Police Sama’ila Dikko mobilized team of Explosive Ordinance Disposal to move to the scene.
“The team immediately swung into action, after cordoning the area, an Improvised Explosive Device was discovered.
“The Explosive Device was detonated successfully with the use of Technical Equipment. Investigation has commenced,” said Kiyawa.
He called on the good people of the state to promptly report any suspicious object whenever they see one to the police and, should not go near it.
He appealed that people should also report any suspicious movement or person to the nearest Police formation.
Dominica Nwabufo
