Hunger Protest: Kano Govt House Security Personnel Disperse Protesters

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Hundreds of protesters who stormed Kano Government House and State Road were dispersed by security personnel attached to the government house.

The protesters who stormed the state road and the government house, with their bodies painted in different colours, set up bone fires and disrupted movement around the area.

It was learnt that the security personnel while trying to put off the fire had to fire tear gas and fired several gunshots into the air to scare and disperse the protesters.

It was observed that in other areas, such as Hotoro, Maiduguri Road and Ahmadu Bello Way, teenage boys were seen carrying dangerous weapons while some of them were shouting, “We need urgent actions from government.”

There was a heavy presence of armed security personnel including operatives of police, NSCDC and DSS in strategic locations.

Governor Yusuf had on Wednesday during the Stakeholders meeting said “if the protests become necessary, the protesters should come peacefully to the Government House and submit their papers of demands, and he would to deliver same personally to President Bola Tinubu.

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