Police allay fears over possible riot in Kano on Friday, arrest ‘fake alarmist’

The police in Kano state on Thursday allayed fears of a possible riot in the state on Friday. The police were responding to viral video and audio clips that Muslims The post Police allay fears over possible riot in Kano on Friday, arrest ‘fake alarmist’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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