Emir Sanusi approves ban on Sallah Durbar, gives reaons

  • Emir Sanusi supports the Sallah Durbar ban, stressing that public safety is more important than cultural festivities
  • Kano State Police Commissioner cites intelligence reports of security threats as the reason for the proactive cancellation
  • The Emir urges residents to prioritize peace and cooperate with security agencies, while government and religious leaders commend his leadership.

Should Sallah Durbar Be Banned? Emir Sanusi Opens UpSource: FacebookWe must understand that the safety of our people is paramount. The Durbar, though a cherished tradition, is not a necessity when compared to the protection of lives and property, Sanusi stated.Security Agencies Justify the BanIn light of credible intelligence reports, we have taken the proactive decision to halt the Sallah Durbar to prevent any breakdown of law and order, Bakori explained.This is not a matter of life and death. While we understand the disappointment of many, we must prioritize security and public order, he added.Government and Religious Leaders Commend SanusiWe appreciate the Emirs commitment to the well-being of Kanos citizens. His decision reflects his wisdom and dedication to peace, Faruq stated.The Emir has shown great wisdom in putting security first. The lives of our people matter more than any cultural display, Galadanci remarked.A call for Unity and UnderstandingShould Sallah Durbar Be Banned? Emir Sanusi Opens UpSource: FacebookTradition is important, but without security, no tradition can thrive. Let us work together to ensure peace and harmony in our dear state, he said.

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