The Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Salman Dogo Garba, has appealed to non indigenes to shun any acts capable of breaching the peace and stability of the State.
The newly assigned Kano State Police Chief who made the call on Thursday July 18 ,during his familiarization meeting with ethnic minority traditional rulers in the commercial centre of the North ,also acknowledged the important roles the community leaders play in maintaining peace and security in the society.
CP Garba assured of Police readiness and commitment towards protecting the lives and property of all residents of the state .
The Kano State Police Spokesperson, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa, in a statement said the command’s parley with the traditional leaders from Igbo, Yoruba and other ethnic nationalities is in line with its resolve to nip in the bud all activities with the potential of disrupting the fragile peace in kano state.
Speaking on behalf of the ethnic minority traditional leaders Eze Igbo Kano ,Igwe Boniface Ibekwe, while appreciating the Commissioner of Police for his efforts in maintaining peace and stability ,despite the complex security nature of the State, also assured him of the unalloyed support and cooperation. of the community leaders in its sustenance.
He informed that they have already started engaging their people on the need to continue to uphold peace in the state.
The Eze Igbo Kano,who is also the Chairman of Eze Ndigbo in the diaspora, assured the Commissioner of police of the preparedness of the ethnic minority traditional rulers to play their roles in sustaining peace and stability in the state.
Igwe Ibekwe further promised that the leaders will continue to sensitize their people on the need to foster peaceful co-existence with the host community.
