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Phone snatching: Sadisu Writes a letter to Kano Governor-Elect

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Sadisu Salisu

<p><&excl;-- BEGIN THEIA POST SLIDER --><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"I238bkLx" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Congratulations on your recent election victory&period; As you prepare to take office&comma; I would like to commend the police force in Kano for their relentless efforts in maintaining law and order in the state&comma; despite the challenges they face&period; However&comma; it is with great concern that I draw your attention to the issue of thuggery and phone snatching that has become rampant in Kano State&period;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"wkmJZwDf" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- TV --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"4399361195" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto" &NewLine; data-full-width-responsive&equals;"true"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p>Over the past few years&comma; the issue of thuggery and phone snatching has become increasingly prevalent in Kano State&comma; causing untold hardship and insecurity to residents of the state&period; The problem has reached an alarming level&comma; with reports of armed thugs on some on Keke Napep and while some attacking random innocent individuas&comma; snatching phones from unsuspecting citizens on a daily basis&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>This menace has not only led to a rise in crime and insecurity in the state&comma; but it has also caused untold economic losses to the affected individuals&comma; as most of them depend on their phones for their businesses&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>While I acknowledge the efforts of the police force&comma; more needs to be done to tackle this menace&period; I suggest the following solutions in addition to the ones you may have at heart&colon;<&sol;p><div class&equals;"WiSLzq3d" style&equals;"clear&colon;both&semi;float&colon;left&semi;width&colon;100&percnt;&semi;margin&colon;0 0 20px 0&semi;"><script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block&semi; text-align&colon;center&semi;" &NewLine; data-ad-layout&equals;"in-article" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"fluid" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-4403533287178375" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"6550225277"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine; &lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nigeriantracker&period;com&sol;2023&sol;04&sol;17&sol;opinion-forty-years-without-aminu-kano&sol;">OPINION&colon; Forty Years Without Aminu Kano<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1" id&equals;"quads-ad1" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad4" id&equals;"quads-ad4" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>Increase Police Presence&colon; Your government should increase the presence of the police force in hotspots areas where phone snatching is most prevalent&period; This will serve as a deterrent to would-be thugs and ensure that citizens can go about their daily business without fear of being robbed&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Community Policing&colon; Your government should also establish community policing groups and even make the existing once with more responsible citizens in various neighborhoods and communities&period; This group can work hand in hand with the police to report suspicious activities and prevent crimes from occurring&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Consistent Street Lights&colon; There should be consistent street lights in areas where phone snatching is common&comma; especially at night&period; This will increase visibility and deter criminals from carrying out their nefarious activities&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>More Police Patrolling Vehicles&colon; Your administration should provide more police patrolling vehicles equipped with the necessary tools and technology to respond quickly to incidents of phone snatching and other crimes&period; This will help to apprehend the criminals and prevent them from escaping&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>More Awareness Campaigns&colon; Your government should embark on more awareness campaigns to educate the public on safety measures and self-defense techniques&period; This will help citizens to be more vigilant and able to protect themselves in case of an attack&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Stiff Penalties&colon; Finally&comma; your government should also enact laws that provide for stiff penalties for phone snatching and thuggery&period; This will serve as a deterrent to would-be criminals and ensure that they think twice before committing such acts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I urge you to prioritize this issue and take the necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of the citizens of Kano&period; With your leadership&comma; we can make Kano a safer place for all&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Thank you for your attention to this matter&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Sincerely&comma;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>SADISU SALISU<br &sol;>&NewLine;sadisusalisu&commat;gmail&period;com<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><&excl;-- END THEIA POST SLIDER -->&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad5" id&equals;"quads-ad5" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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