Ulamas in Kano have expressed concern over recent happenings in the emirate, urging the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency allow peace reign.
The Ulamas made the call in a statement signed by the council led by Shaikh Abdullahi Uwais Limanci.
They said the recent happenings in the emirate could escalate and degenerate into chaos if not carefully handled
“Kano State is one of the most peaceful states in Nigeria despite its political complexity. It is imperative for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to take all necessary steps to maintain peace in the State. .’
“Mr. President as the leader of the nation should not allow the contest for a royal stool to degenerate to violence. We are calling on Mr. President to allow the people of Kano State to resolve these issues amicably without use of any force which can lead to loss of lives and properties.
The Council called on both contending parties to use civil means in resolving their differences to allow peace to reign in the state.
While the council vehemently oppose any measures that will bring escalation of conflict in the State, it also pledged to reach out to contenders.
“As major stakeholders in the state, we want to assure Mr. President that we shall reach out to contenders.. Therefore there is no need for violent enforcement of any order or violent resistant to it.”
