Kano Security Council orders major operation against violent

The Kano State Security Council, chaired by Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, announced a large‑scale joint operation involving police, the state security service and the army to crack down on violent crimes—particularly armed robbery, kidnapping and banditry—in the state’s most affected districts. The operation includes increased patrols, checkpoints and intelligence‑driven raids aimed at restoring safety and deterring criminal groups. Views Nigeria