four suspected boko haram arrested

. Four suspected members of the Boko Haram have been arrested in Kano in the wee hours of Wednesday at Tishama area of Hotoro at the outskirt of Kano metropolis.

Spokesman of the Joint security task force in Kano state, Lieutenant Ikedichi Iweha confirmed the arrest.

Speaking with reporters on phone, the spokesman of the task force explained that the security condoned the area and arrested four suspects.

He pointed that the suspects was arrested during a shoot out at Hotoro general area, but he declined to give further details of causalities or death during the attacked.

THISDAY in Kano observed that the residents of the state woke up with the early morning to gunshots and explosions on Wednesday which raised fear among the people.

The January 20th multiple bomb attack by the Boko Haram members killed 185 people in Kano and the state government imposed a curfew from 10pm to 6am to restore peace and normalcy in the state.

Our correspondent observed that normalcy is now slowly being restored in the state, as people move freely to their businesses though security check points, manned by the combined team of soldiers and policemen, are still in force in virtually all the areas of the state.

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