Reactions As Kano Governor Demands Police Commissioner’s Removal

Reactions person followed the Kano State governor’s telephone to region Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, the state’s constabulary commissioner.

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf condemned the authorities commissioner of constabulary and his unit for their withdrawal from the 65th Independence Day parade held astatine the Sani Abacha Stadium, describing the enactment arsenic partisan and disrespectful to the radical of Kano.

Addressing the assemblage gathered to people the nationalist event, Governor Yusuf expressed disappointment that the constabulary commissioner and his unit withdrew from participating successful the parade astatine the past minute, describing it arsenic “unethical and partisan behaviour.”

“As the main information serviceman of Kano State, connected behalf of the government, we are not blessed with this cognition of the commissioner of police.

“On this historical day, erstwhile Nigerians and peace-loving radical of Kano came retired to observe our nation’s independence, the Commissioner of Police chose to absent himself and his men from the parade. This cognition is not lone partisan but disloyal to the Federal Republic of Nigeria,” the politician declared.

Governor Yusuf urged information agencies successful Kano and crossed the state to steer wide of partisan politics, stressing that their loyalty indispensable stay with the Constitution and the Nigerian people.

He pointed retired that the peaceful disposition of Kano residents was evident during the celebration, and specified should not beryllium undermined by acts susceptible of breeding division.

“Security agencies indispensable perpetrate themselves to unity and professionalism. No 1 tin dictate to Nigerians however to workout their rights oregon observe their nation. Kano radical privation peace, progress, and the prosperity of Nigeria,” helium said.

The politician besides announced his volition to constitute a ceremonial petition to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for the removal of the authorities commissioner.

“We telephone respectfully connected him to region the Commissioner from the Kano situation,” helium said.

Despite the controversy, the politician praised different information agencies that participated successful the Independence Day parade, thanking them for their fantabulous work and committedness to nationalist unity, and assuring them of his administration’s continued support.

He concluded by appreciating the state’s radical for turning retired successful ample numbers to observe Nigeria’s independence, reiterating his administration’s dedication to peace, unity, and development.

The politician utilized his aviator car during the parade ceremonial without the constabulary escort that would typically travel specified events.

The constabulary commissioner, CP Bakori, promised to respond to the property erstwhile his telephone was called to sermon the matter, but helium did not until the clip of filing this report.

Dungurawa Urges Governor, Police Commissioner to Resolve Differences for Kano’s Stability

The president of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), Hashim Sulaiman Dungurawa, has called connected Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and the Kano State Police Commissioner to enactment speech their differences successful the involvement of bid and advancement of the state.

Dungurawa, who was reacting to the contention surrounding the Police Commissioner’s lack during the Independence Day celebrations, said the improvement was unfortunate and could strain relations betwixt the authorities authorities and information agencies.

“As the state’s main information officer, the politician should people consciousness offended not seeing the commissioner connected specified an important occasion. Equally, we bash not cognize what kept the commissioner away. Both sides whitethorn person their reasons, but it is important for them to beryllium down, robust retired their differences and find communal ground,” helium stated.

The NNPP president warned that continued disagreements betwixt the 2 leaders could negatively impact the state.

“If they run connected antithetic pages, decidedly Kano volition suffer. Whatever happens nether their ticker should beryllium successful favour of the state, not otherwise.”

Dungurawa stressed that his interest was not partisan but strictly astir the well-being of Kano.

“I americium much for the authorities than the politician oregon the constabulary commissioner. What matters is the peace, security, and advancement of Kano State. We indispensable commune and promote them to workout patience, amusement enactment and enactment unneurotic for the betterment of our people,” helium added.

CSOs Express Concern Over Kano Police CP’s Alleged Partisanship

Two salient Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) person expressed interest implicit the Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Bakori’s alleged partisanship. This was evident successful his lack and the withdrawal of constabulary unit during the 65th Independence Day solemnisation successful Kano.

Reacting to the development, the person of CSOs, Civil Society Legis...