Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf urged unity against banditry, cautioning against politicizing insecurity. Over 4,444 Quran reciters and religious leaders, including Emir Muhammadu II, convened to pray for peace.
Yusuf confirmed government support for security agencies and sought calm from residents. Emir Sanusi II commended new rural road projects, stating they would improve security response across Kano State.