Kano electorate go spiritual, kill camel, travel to Mecca vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Kano state was among the six states where gubernatorial election was declared inconclusive by the Independent National Electoral Commission .
PRNigeria observed that depending on the political divide, supporters in their thousands have trooped to various praying sites, some outside the mosques with selected Imams leading them in special prayers against political manipulation and electoral frauds in the state. In one of the videos obtained by PRNigeria, a business man in Saudi Arabia, said that many pilgrims were expected from Nigeria for the special prayers over Kano re-run election.
“Meanwhile, we have made provisions for vehicles, accommodation and feeding for all intending pilgrims for this special prayer against political crises in our beloved city of Kano in the forthcoming election…. As we have also purchased the sacrificial rams to be slaughtered.
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