Men of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Kano Command, have arrested 22-year-old Zaharadden Mukthar, pictured above, for allegedly vandalizing and stealing aluminum sliding window burglar shields from the Dawakin Tofa Central Mosque in the state.

DSC Ibrahim Idris Abdullahi, Command’s Public Relations Officer, disclosed this in a statement issued today September 14.

He said Mukthar, a resident of Kashirmu Village in Dawakin Tofa LGA was apprehended with the stolen items, concealed in a large sack and being conveyed to the market.

“The Suspect has since confessed to the committing of the nefarious act and will be charged to court upon completion of investigation,” he said