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2027: Kano CP warns politicians against violence

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2027: Kano CP warns politicians against violence

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, has warned politicians against violence, hate speech, and fake news ahead of the 2027 general elections. According to Daily Trust, he gave the warning at a meeting with political party leaders and contestants in Kano.

The commissioner emphasized the need for responsible political conduct, citing Kano's large population and political influence. He warned that poorly managed campaigns could lead to violence, intimidation, and destruction of property.

The police commissioner urged politicians to comply with the Electoral Act 2022 and INEC guidelines, including obtaining necessary permits for rallies and gatherings. He also charged them to control their supporters and take responsibility for their conduct during political activities.

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