Kano governor demands immediate removal of police commissioner

Governor Yusuf Demands Removal of Kano Police Commissioner Over Independence Day Snub

KANO, Nigeria — Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State has called for the immediate removal of the state’s commissioner of police, Ibrahim Bakori, after the senior officer and his personnel were absent during Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day celebrations. Speaking at the parade held at Sani Abacha Stadium on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, Yusuf described the commissioner’s conduct as “unprofessional” and “disloyal” to both the state and the country. “As …

Kano governor demands immediate removal of police commissioner

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, has condemned in the strongest terms the unprofessional and partisan conduct of the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, describing his actions as deliberate sabotage against the people of Kano and the Nigerian state.‎‎In a statement issued by his spokesperson, Sunusi Bature Dawakin Tofa, the governor … The post Kano governor demands immediate removal of police commissioner appear…