Kano to establish more military bases in bandit-prone LGAs

Following the caller infiltration of equipped bandits into immoderate section authorities areas successful Kano State, the authorities governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has said the Federal Government has agreed to found much subject bases successful cardinal Local Government Areas (LGAs) to support lives and property.

Speaking connected the development, the Kano State Commissioner for Local Government, Alhaji Muhammad Taju Usman, said that pursuing a gathering held connected September 5, 2026, betwixt the governor, the 44 section authorities assembly chairmen, the Speaker of the Kano State House of Assembly, the Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, and the Accountant-General of Kano State, it was agreed that caller subject bases were urgently needed.

He said, “after extended deliberations connected matters relating to security, infrastructure, and quality superior improvement crossed the state, the gathering resolved for the strengthening of information architecture successful the state.”

The commissioner hinted that Governor Yusuf and the Minister of Defence had already met and agreed that, successful summation to the existing information architecture successful the state, comprising the Nigeria Police Force and the Neighbourhood Watch, wood guards and further subject bases would beryllium established successful LGAs identified arsenic being prone to information challenges.

He added that the inaugural wa...