The Kano State governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has declared a 24-hour curfew on the State on Thursday in response to escalating violence through the #EndBadGovernance protest.
The announcement, made in a press assertion by the State Authorities Home, comes amid reviews of vandalism, assault, and looting of personal and authorities properties throughout Kano metropolis.
“This motion is supposed to make sure the protection of lives and property,” Governor Yusuf emphasised.
The protest, which started peacefully, quickly descended into dysfunction, prompting the state authorities to intervene. Governor Yusuf’s declaration mandated that each one residents remained indoors in the course of the curfew.
“All safety businesses within the state are hereby directed to make sure full and instant compliance,” Governor Yusuf declared, tasking regulation enforcement brokers with the duty of imposing the curfew and sustaining public order.
The governor additionally appealed to the general public for vigilance and calm, urging residents to cooperate with authorities throughout this crucial interval.
