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Kano Police restrict movement for supplementary election

Kano Police Command says the movement of motor vehicles, tricycles and all other means of transportation would be restricted across the 44 LGAs on Saturday

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Commissioner of Police for Kano State, Mohammed Wakili
Commissioner of Police for Kano State, Mohammed Wakili
Commissioner of Police for Kano State, Mohammed Wakili

The Kano Police Command says the movement of motor vehicles, tricycles and all other means of transportation would be restricted across the 44 local government areas of on Saturday, during the supplementary election.

The Command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Abdullahi Haruna said no vehicle, motorcycle or tricycle would be allowed to move between 06:00hrs and 18:00hrs during the election period.

According to the police, the measure is to ensure free and fair election.

READ: It will be stupid to lose supplementary election – Lalong

He advised all eligible voters to trek to their respective polling units in order to exercise their civic responsibility.

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The Independent National Electoral Commission scheduled the election to resolve the winner of the 9 March poll, between incumbent Abdullahi Ganduje and his main challenger, Abba Kabir Yusuf, who is former Governor Rabiu Kwankwanso’s son-in-law.

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