Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed deep sorrow over the killing of a woman and her children in Dorayi Chiranchi Quarters of Kano metropolis, describing the incident as barbaric and a grave assault on human dignity.
The governor’s reaction was contained in a statement issued on Saturday by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa.
Governor Yusuf extended his condolences to the bereaved family, residents of Dorayi Chiranchi, and the people of Kano State, praying that Allah grants the victims eternal rest and gives their loved ones the strength to bear the loss.
He condemned the murder, describing it as unacceptable and assured that his administration would ensure the crime does not go unpunished.
According to the statement, the governor has directed the Kano State Police Command to immediately track down those responsible and ensure their arrest and prosecution, warning that anyone found culpable would face the full weight of the law.
Governor Yusuf also ordered the Kano Neighborhood Corps to intensify patrols and community surveillance in vulnerable areas as part of efforts to strengthen grassroots security and prevent a recurrence.
He further urged residents to remain calm and cooperate with security agencies by reporting suspicious activities, assuring them of the government’s commitment to safeguarding lives and property across the state.
