POLICE STEP UP SECURITY FOR EMIRS SANUSI, BAYERO AMIDST SUCCESSION TUSSLE 24-06-24
By Sadiq Aminu The Kano State Police Command has deployed additional armed security personnel to the palaces of the two contending emirs in the metropolitan Local Government Areas.
The outgoing Commissioner of Police, AIG Usaini Gumel disclosed this to journalist in Kano.
He said the deployment aims to prevent security threats and maintain peace pending the outcome of the emirship tussle.
The Commissioner noted that the command has reinforced its personnel deployment plans to ensure adequate security and peaceful coexistence in the state.
“Armed personnel have been deployed to provide security at the Kofar Kudu Palace, residence of Emir Malam Mohammadu Sunusi, and the Nasarawa Mini Palace, residence of Emir Aminu Bayero.”
Gumel appealed for public support, urging residents to provide information that could aid in maintaining peace, progress, and political stability.
He added that the police command is committed to providing the required security that will enable all residents to pursue their legitimate activities without threats to lives and property.