TRAGEDY: Emir of Kano Sanusi’s guard stabbed to death during Sallah prayers

A 20-year-old man attacked and killed a security guard protecting Emir Muhammadu Sanusi II at the Eid prayer ground on Sunday, March 30.

The incident happened while prayers were ongoing.

The police confirmed that another security officer at the scene was also injured and is currently receiving treatment at Murtala Muhammad Hospital in Kano city.

Following the attack, the Kano State Police Command has begun an investigation.

As part of the process, Wada Isyaku, a palace official known as Shamakin Kano, has been invited for questioning.

The police are working to understand the motive behind the attack and ensure those responsible face justice.

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