Kano emirs suspend durbar processions following police directive over security concerns

The 15th and 16th Emirs of Kano, respectively, Aminu Ado Bayero and Muhammadu Sanusi II, person responded to directives from the Kano State Police Command asking them to halt their planned durbar, Hawan Daushe, and Hawan Nassarawa processions, respectively.

Earlier, some Bayero and Sanusi had announced plans to clasp abstracted Sallah durbar celebrations during the Eid festivities.

The Kano State Police Command, successful what it described arsenic proactive measures, issued a directive prohibiting the planned parallel durbar.

Announcing the suspension connected behalf of Emir Bayero, Sarkin Dawaki Babba, Alhaji Aminu Babba Dan’agundi, said the determination was taken successful compliance with constabulary directives issued to guarantee bid and stableness successful Kano.

He stated that they are law-abiding citizens and would afloat comply with the orders of the information agencies successful the involvement of maintaining bid successful the state.

Similarly, speaking connected behalf of Emir Sanusi, Matawallen Kano, Alhaji Aliyu Ibrahim said the emirate assembly received information reports indicating that immoderate individuals were readying to usage the durbar celebrations to disrupt nationalist bid and make chaos successful Kano.

According to him, the determination to suspend the activities was taken to debar immoderate breakdown of law...