{
  "id": 18962845,
  "title": "Kano police nab wanted thug, 'Sankolo', over kidnapping, phone snatching",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/kano-police-nab-wanted-thug-sankolo-over-kidnapping-phone-snatching",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T14:49:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/08/kano-police-nab-wanted-thug-sankolo-over-kidnapping-phone-snatching/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Kano State Police Command has arrested a suspected notorious thug, Abubakar Isma'il, popularly known as 'Sankolo', over his alleged involvement in kidnapping, phone snatching and other criminal activities in Rimin Kebe and neighbouring communities. The Command's spokesperson, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement issued on Sunday. According to the statement, the […] Kano…",
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    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Police arrest suspect over nine-year-old’s kidnap in Kano",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/police-arrest-suspect-over-nine-year-olds-kidnap-in-kano",
        "published": "2026-11-08T15:40:51.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}