Police bar Emir Sanusi 11, Alhaji Bayero from celebrating Durbar during Eid-el-Fitr as Sanusi summons district heads

Kano State Police Command has placed a restriction on all Durbar activities across the state during celebrations. The command, in a statement by SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, spokesperson, cited security concerns and the need to ensure law and order for the renewed ban. Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, and 16th Emir, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi II, by…

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Sanusi: The IGP has ordered our Investigators to proceed to Kano, case still alive – PPRO

The Nigeria Police Force has directed investigators to travel to Kano to obtain a statement from Emir Sanusi Lamido Sanusi following deadly violence during Sallah celebrations, according to Police Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi. In an interview with Channels TV, Adejobi stated: “The IGP has just been professional enough that he does not want…

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How vigilante member in Sanusi’s Eid entourage was stabbed to death in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has arrested 20-year-old Usman Sagiru from Sharifai quarters for allegedly fatally stabbing a vigilante member in Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II’s entourage after the Eid prayers on Sunday, March 30. The incident occurred around 12:40 pm as worshippers were dispersing from the Eid praying ground. According to the police, Sagiru and…

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