Following recent attacks by armed Bandits at Shanono, Tsanyawa Local Governments, the Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has boosted the Military with heavy operational vehicles to tackle the Criminals.
The Governor who strengthened the security operations in the state with the allocation of 10 vehicles and 50 motorcycles to the Joint Task Force (JTF) asked them to double their efforts in ensuring peaceful Kano
He notes that the intervention is designed to enhance mobility, response time, and overall operational efficiency—particularly in the frontline Local Government Areas of Kiru, Tsanyawa, Kunchi, Ghari, Shanono, Tudun Wada, and Doguwa.
According to a statement by the Governor’s spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the handover ceremony was held on Wednesday at the Government House, Kano.
The allocation letter was presented by the Director, Special Services, Umar Baba Zubairu, who represented the Director General, Special Services, Major General Sani Muhammad (rtd).
The JTF Commander, AM Tukur, was represented at the event by his Chief of Staff.
The ceremony was attended by representatives of the Commissioner of Police, the Director of DSS, the Commander of NSCDC, as well as Chairmen of Kiru, Tsanyawa, and Gwarzo Local Government Areas.
Governor Yusuf reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to prioritizing security and supporting collaborative initiatives aimed at safeguarding lives and property across the state.
