By: Ganiyu Olayinka
A security guard at a hospital in Danlasan Ward, Warawa Local Government Area of Kano State, identified as Malam Ado Shuaibu Maki, was killed by suspected thieves who allegedly slit his throat before making away with solar equipment from the facility.
The attack occurred on the night of Friday, July 3, 2026.
Confirming the incident in a statement issued on Saturday, July 4, 2026, the Director of Information and Public Enlightenment to the Chairman of Warawa Local Government, Malam Hamza Kinchau, said the suspects murdered Maki by slitting his throat before carting away the hospital’s solar equipment.
Reacting to the incident, the Chairman of Warawa Local Government, Hon. Lamido Sunusi Ahmad, expressed condolences to the family of the deceased and the people of Danlasan Ward.
“We call on security agencies to investigate this heinous crime, apprehend the perpetrators, and bring them to justice,” Ahmad said.