The Kano State Government has announced strict security measures for the upcoming Eid-el-Fitr celebrations, warning against attempts to disrupt public peace and law and order. Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II will lead the main procession, with security agencies on high alert to prevent any unrest. ¹ ² ³
Some of the security measures include:
- Modified Processions: Hawan Nasarawa will proceed without horseback displays, while Hawan Daushe, Hawan Fanisau, and Hawan Dorayi have been suspended.
- Increased Surveillance: Security agencies have been directed to intensify surveillance and enforce compliance with directives.
- Designated Routes: The Hawan Idi procession will follow approved routes from Kofar Mata Eid Ground to Gidan Shettima, ending at Kofar Fatalwa.
Residents are urged to remain calm, law-abiding, and cooperative with security agencies. ⁴ ⁵
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