By Abdullahi Yusuf
The Police Command in Kano State has deployed additional armed personnel to the palaces of Emir Muhammadu Sunusi II and Emir Aminu Ado Bayero.
The outgoing Commissioner of Police in the state, AIG Usaini Gumel, disclosed this to newsmen in Kano on Monday.
Gumel said the deployment aims to prevent security threats and maintain peace pending the outcome of the emirship tussle.
He explained that the command had reinforced its personnel deployment plans to ensure adequate security and peaceful coexistence in the state.
“Armed personnel have been deployed to provide security at the Kofar Kudu Palace, residence of Emir Malam Mohammadu Sunusi, and the Nasarawa Mini Palace residence of Emir Aminu Bayero,” he said.
He appealed for public support, urging residents to provide information that could aid in maintaining peace, progress, and political stability.
The commissioner added that the police command is committed to providing the required security that would enable all residents to pursue their legitimate activities without threats to lives and property.