Police Invite Kano Commissioner over Inciting Comments against Kwankwaso

The Kano State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Rabiu Yusuf, yesterday invited the state Commissioner for Special Duties, Alhaji Abdullahi Abbas, over a petition written by M.K. Umar&Co.

Yusuf said the petition is alleging that the Abbas made inciting statements against members of the Kwankwassiyya Political Movement.

Yusuf said both parties were invited and were asked to go and provide the alleged video tape where Abbas was recorded urging his supporters to attack members of the Kwankwasiyya group.

Addressing yesterday at state police command on the outcome of the meeting, the spokesman of police in Kano, Magaji Musa Majia, disclosed that the command had launched a full scale investigation into the matter.

The police commissioner also promised that at the end of the day, the police would make sure that anybody found wanting would face the full wrath of the law.

He also hinted that the police also arrested two sons and house boy of the state Commissioner for Special Duties over allegations that they attacked members of the Kwankwasiyya Political Movement at a wedding ceremony, in Chiranchi Quarters, Gwale Local Government Area.

He added that though they have been released on bail, investigations are still ongoing on the matter.

Members of the Gandujiyya and Kwankwassiyya groups clashed during a wedding ceremony where six persons were injured.