BREAKING: Kano Imposes Dawn To Dusk Curfew

Kano state government has imposed dawn to dusk curfew with a view to avoid breakdown of law and order following tensions generated from the collation of results of the governorship and state Assembly elections.

The state commissioner for information and internal affairs, Muhammad Garba, made the announcement in a statement issued Monday morning.

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He said the decision was to prevent hoodlums from causing chaos in the already tensed situation.

The commissioner called on people in the state to remain indoors as security agents would not spare anyone or group bent on causing trouble.

Meanwhile, The Independent National Electoral Commission INEC has declared Abba Kabir Yusuf of New Nigerian Peoples Party as winner of the recent concluded Kano Governorship Election with 1, 019, 602 votes.


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