Kano crisis: APC, NNPP protests, rally shelved, reason revealed

  • Despite meticulous security measures across the Kano metropolis, the expected surge of APC and NNPP supporters did not materialize on Saturday
  • The deserted streets painted a stark contrast to the earlier enthusiasm surrounding the planned rallies, as supporters from both parties stayed away
  • Rabiu Suleiman Bichi, the Director-General of the Gawuna/Garo Campaign Organisation, said the APC the security of lives and properties is the primary reason for suspending the rally

Legit.ng journalist Esther Odili has over two years of experience covering political parties and movements

Kano state, Kano – The proposed planned mega rally and protest slated for Saturday, by supporters of the All Progressive Congress (APC) and the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) in Kano state have failed.