The Kano State Police Command has observed with concern the recent trend of youths blocking roads in Kano, engaging in dancing, washing, singing, and other activities in the name of social media content creation. These actions are not only causing unnecessary traffic congestion but also posing a significant risk to public safety.
2. The Command wishes to remind the public that obstructing highways and disrupting public order are serious offenses under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Such actions can lead to accidents, injuries, and damage to property.
3. The Kano State Police Command hereby warns all individuals and groups involved in these activities to desist immediately. Parents and guardians are also advised to caution their wards against participating in such activities.
4. The Command is committed to maintaining public safety and order, and will not hesitate to take necessary measures to address this issue. This may include arresting and prosecuting offenders.
5. The Commissioner of Police, Kano State Command, CP Salman Dogo Garba advised public to report any instances of highway obstruction or disruption of public order to the nearest police station or through the following contact numbers:
– 08032419754
– 08123821575
– 09029292926
SP Abdullahi Haruna Kiyawa
ANIPR, MNISMA,
Police Public Relations Officer,
For: *Commissioner of Police, Kano State Police Command.*