“We will not pay attention to any barking dog. Like they say, nobody throws stones at unripe fruit,” Mr Abiodun said.
“Nigerians surely deserve better than what obtains at present,” said the bishops
Governor Dapo Abiodun’s government cited a security report of a potential breach of the peace to halt the selection process for the next Awujale.
The SSS also unilaterally cancelled an earlier planned meet-and-greet slated to be held at the Awujale’s palace.
A group has called on Governor Ahmed Ododo to urgently intervene in the selection of the traditional ruler of Bagana to avoid a breach of peace.
“In this context, comments made by the CP during a media interaction were intended to prevent unnecessary panic while facts were being confirmed,” the police said.
The African Democratic Congress has strongly condemned and rejected plans by Governor Dikko Radda’s administration to release 70 suspected bandits currently in custody.
Mr Abubakar warned that attacks on himself and Peter Obi undermine opposition unity and do not serve Nigeria’s interests.
“For instance, a basket of tomatoes that sold for about ₦18,000 previously now goes for as low as ₦5,000 in many markets,” Mr Egoh.
Mr Tinubu assured the governor of the federal government’s readiness to work with Kano to tackle bandits and drive sustainable development.
