By Suleiman Anyalewechi
The Kano State Police Command on Wednesday, February, 26, 2025, informed that it has uncovered a plan by some hoodlums to breach the peace of the State through the instigation of a violent protest.
This is even as it announced the arrest of no fewer than 17 suspects in connection with the said planned violent demonstration.
In a statement issued by its spokesperson, Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa,SP, the Command noted that following the discovery of the sinister plan, it has, in collaboration with sister security outfits enhanced security in strategic places across the State.
According to Kiyawa, Security Operatives and equipment have been deployed to perceived flash points particularly in Kano metropolis, as part of a wider proactive measure to forstall any break down of law and order.
Similarly, Operatives have been given the marching order to deal decisively with any situation that appears to threaten the peace of the State.
Consequently, the Command warned trouble makers to steer clear of the State as it is ever ready to deal decisively with any person and groups found to be instigating violence .
The Police also warned against any form of unlawful gathering, procession or engagement in violence related activities.
Such unlawful gathering and activities, the Command further warned, will be met with a swift and decisive response from security personnel.
The Command attributed the arrest of the 17 suspects to the enhanced security situation across the state, buoyed by credible intelligence.
The Command, while urging the public to be vigilant, also, solicited prompt reporting of any suspicious movements and or activities.
It reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to protecting lives and properties of the people.
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