Police authorities in Kano State have vowed to clamp down on any group protesting in the state following a Court of Appeal judgment sacking Governor Abba Yusuf.
The Independent Mirror reported that Court of Appeal in Abuja had last week, affirmed the decision the decision of the state election petition tribunal that sacked governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, declaring Nasiru Yusuf Gawuna of the APC as the winner.
Days after the judgment, police authorities in the state say they have gotten reports of groups planning a protest but maintained that they won’t allow such in a bid to forestall the breakdown of law and order.
Citing the peace accord signed by the NNPP and the APC ahead of the court judgment, the Kano police chief said the parties should, in line with the deal, prevent their supporters from any mass action or protests.
