In a unprecedented act of honesty, a 36-year-old industrial driver, Safiyanu Mohammed has returned a misplaced bag containing a considerable sum of cash to the police in Kano State.
Spokesman of the Kano State Police Command, SP Abdallahi Haruna Kiyawa disclosed this in an announcement on Sunday.
Based on the assertion, the driving force, a resident of Rangaza Quarters in Ungogo native authorities space, found the bag on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Hadejia Street by Dakata Junction.
As an alternative of protecting the cash, Mohammed, an indigene of Katsina State, selected at hand over the bag to the Police Command, hoping it might be returned to its rightful proprietor.
The bag, whereas holding a big sum of money, had no identification or contact info, making it troublesome to hint the proprietor.
The Kano State Police Command has issued a public enchantment for the proprietor to come back ahead, urging anybody with info to help in reuniting the bag with its rightful proprietor.
Commissioner of Police within the state, CP Salman Dogo Garba, counseled Mohammed for his outstanding integrity. “In a world the place honesty can usually be briefly provide, Mr. Mohammed’s actions are a shining instance of doing the correct factor,” CP Garba mentioned. “We encourage anybody who would possibly know the proprietor of the bag to assist guarantee its return.”
The assertion then requested the proprietor to offer proof of possession and correct identification to assert the bag.
“Those that imagine the bag belongs to them or have info that would assist are suggested to contact the Kano State Police Command at 07033093437 or go to the Police Public Relations Workplace at Bompai Police Headquarters,” the assertion mentioned.
