“The suspects were apprehended after our officers swiftly responded to a midnight distressed call about what was happening at the station,” Abdullahi said.
He listed the suspects as Anas Shamsu, 26 of Kumbotso Local Government, and Nasiru Muhammad, 25 of Tamburawa Yamma, Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area.
According to him, the suspects were currently in the custody of the corps undergoing investigation after which they would be charged to court.
“The unfortunate incident of vandalisation of these armoured cables (45mm) and three driven unit batteries, has largely affected the supply of electricity to many places in Kano leaving different communities in total blackout.
“However, the recent arrest and eventual recovery of the items, will no doubt bring succour thereby restoring power supply to those areas,” the statement added
