Police warn Kano residents over Customs live ammunition exercise

The Kano State Police Command has warned residents of immoderate communities successful Dawakin Tofa and Ungogo section authorities areas to enactment distant from a designated shooting scope arsenic the Nigeria Customs Service Training College, Goron Dutse, conducts a unrecorded ammunition exercise.

In a connection issued connected Friday by the Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, the bid advised residents of Dambazau, Gangaren Dutse, Tumfafi, Kakurum, Dandalama and different adjacent communities to support distant from the workout country during the stated hours.

According to the statement, the workout is scheduled to instrumentality spot astatine Hawan Kalibawa, Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area, from Sunday, August 9, to Thursday, August 13, 2026.

“The workout volition beryllium conducted regular betwixt 6:00 americium and 6:00 p.m. passim the five-day period,” the connection said.

The constabulary besides advised residents not to panic if they perceive gunshots, explaining that the sounds would beryllium from the scheduled grooming exercise.

“The Command urges residents not to panic upon proceeding the dependable of gunshots, arsenic these are schedu...