He commended the state Police Commissioner, Muhammad Wakili, for restoring public confidence in the police
The Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, has called on residents to desist from spreading rumours that can lead to violence following the declaration of the governorship election in the state inconclusive.He said the call was necessary so as to douse the tension generated in the city as a result of the declaration of the governorship election inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission on Monday.
He warned those sharing results not released by the electoral body to stop, in order not to mislead people. The Emir also advised politicians not to heat up the polity by making comments that could lead to violence in the state. Mr Sanusi commended security agents in the state for their efforts at sustaining peace before, during and after the election.
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