The group urged residents of Kano State to remain vigilant and resist any actions capable of undermining peace and stability. Tofa said, “We would like to commend the Kano State Government for the enhanced security measures in front of the state government building, which is very important at this time. As a human rights group, we believe that security is one of the major pillars that ensure peace and development in any region. The governance structure in Kano State requires special attention, especially at this time of political transition. “Kano People’s Rights Alliance commends the state government for the steps it has taken to strengthen security in front of the government house.

Source: The Guardian January 13, 2026 09:18 UTC