Vice President Kashim Shettima asked people to make peace in Kano State and not let politics break the state apart. The VP warned that political fights might harm Kano's peace and history. He spoke these words when he visited the family of Abbas Sanusi, the late Galadiman Kano.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf came with him on Saturday. The VP said Kano should not be taken lightly. He mentioned he knows what happens when conflict tears places apart. He explained that even proud cities start begging once they lose peace. He begged everyone to see the bigger picture of Kano as more important than politics.
The Vice-President asked people to forgive each other. He pointed out he might be the youngest person there at age 58. The fight about who should be the Emir has caused problems for months. This issue has created tension among Kano people. Many debates have happened because of the emirship question.
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf came with him on Saturday. The VP said Kano should not be taken lightly. He mentioned he knows what happens when conflict tears places apart. He explained that even proud cities start begging once they lose peace. He begged everyone to see the bigger picture of Kano as more important than politics.
The Vice-President asked people to forgive each other. He pointed out he might be the youngest person there at age 58. The fight about who should be the Emir has caused problems for months. This issue has created tension among Kano people. Many debates have happened because of the emirship question.