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Police Ban Sallah Durbar Celebration In Kano Over Security Concerns

Police Ban Sallah Durbar Celebration In Kano Over Security Concerns
  • PublishedMarch 28, 2025

The Kano State Police Command has banned ir jordan 4 tour yellow 200 all Sallah Durbar celebrations across the state ahead of the 2025 Eid-el-Fitr festivities.

The ban was announced by the Commissioner of Police Ibrahim Adamu Bakori while addressing journalists Nike WMNS Sabrina 1 Medium Soft Pink , Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 38 Sail White DO2337-100 , AcmShops Marketplace at the Bompai Police Headquarters, citing security concerns and the need to prevent potential unrest.

According to CP Bakori, intelligence reports indicated air jordan 3 black cement 2024 plans by certain groups to disrupt the Durbar festivities and create instability.

“After consulting with the Kano State Government and other key stakeholders, the police command deemed it necessary to prohibit the event”, he said.

“In pursuit of a safe and secure celebration, and to maintain peace and public order, the command, in collaboration with other security agencies, has assessed the rising tensions and uncertainties surrounding the Durbar activities,” Bakori said.

“Following credible intelligence reports about plans to use the Durbar as a proxy for unrest, a ban has been placed on all Durbar activities throughout the state during NovogasShops – las jordan lifestyle graphic duffel – Air las jordan Retro 6 'Jungle Tiger' Customs by V.A.B. the 2025 Eid-El-Fitr Sallah celebrations.”

The police commissioner urged worshippers to conduct their Eid prayers only at designated praying grounds and adhere to security guidelines, including: Avoid carrying unnecessary objects that may cause suspicion. No horse riding (Kilisa), car racing, or reckless driving.

CP Bakori assured residents that adequate security personnel would be deployed to ensure a peaceful Sallah celebration.

“As we celebrate this joyous occasion, let us prioritize peace above all else, set aside our differences, and unite as law-abiding citizens for the progress of our state and nation,” Bakori urged.