Author: Muhammadu Dan Sa'idu

FOR the second time in two seasons (2024 and 2025), the famous Kano Sallah durbar processions were cancelled. No thanks to security threats, which were cited as the main resson for the cancellations. The first cancellation or ban as security agencies prefer to call it was in 2024 when the Eid-el Kabir durbar procession was banned also due to security concerns. Then comes the lastest cancellation for the ongoing Eid-el-fitr celebrations marking the end of Ramadan fasting. Unfortunately, the two scenarios were the same. The decision was a difficult one for the authorities but unimaginable and unbelievable for the citizens…