Amnesty opens probe into Kano political violence

Author: Winifred AustinPublished on: May 9, 2026Country: Nigeria
Politics
Amnesty opens probe into Kano political violence

Amnesty International has launched a public inquiry into gang violence and political thuggery in Kano State following recent attacks that claimed at least five lives. The organization warned that armed gangs linked to influential politicians pose a major threat to peace and human rights. Amnesty called on the public to provide information to support investigations and urged Nigerian authorities to uphold the rule of law.

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