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Tension in Kano as IGP summons Gov Abba’s spokesman over Ganduje

Tension in Kano as IGP summons Gov Abba’s spokesman over Ganduje

Rédaction Africa Links 24 with Nana Ismail
Published on 2025-06-15 06:42:40

The political tension in Kano has continued as Nigeria police chief, Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, has ordered the appearance of Sanusi Bature Dawakin-Tofa, spokesperson to Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, at the Force Headquarters in Abuja.

This latest police invitation is tied to the controversial 2024 suspension of the APC National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje — a political heavyweight in the state.

The police believe Dawakin-Tofa played a major role in orchestrating the drama that led to Ganduje’s temporary removal by his ward’s party executives.

In an official letter dated May 23, 2025, the IGP asked the Kano State Government to release Dawakin-Tofa for questioning.

The letter,…

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