{"id":45253,"date":"2024-08-03T17:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-03T17:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/police-restrict-movement-in-kano-as-youths-continue-protest\/"},"modified":"2024-08-03T17:00:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T17:00:25","slug":"police-restrict-movement-in-kano-as-youths-continue-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/police-restrict-movement-in-kano-as-youths-continue-protest\/","title":{"rendered":"Police restrict movement in Kano as youths continue protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Hundreds of protesters mostly underaged boys gathered in Kano on Saturday morning on the third day of the #EndBadGovernance protest.<\/p>\n<p>Our correspondent observed that the youths trooped out in areas such as Kurna Asabe, Jain and Brigade to continue the protests.<\/p>\n<p>The State Police Commissioner, Salman Dogo Garba, informed out correspondent that some youths, hiding under a program organized by an unnamed politician at the Nassarawa Palace of Emir Aminu Ado Bayero, stormed the streets, chanting anti-government songs.<\/p>\n<p>He said, \u201cIt is true that some group of people who took the advantage of a program organized by one politician took to the streets in continuation of their violent protests but we have suppressed them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Our correspondent who went through Audu Bako Secretariat in an attempt to get to the State NUJ Office situated at Firm Center, was turned back despite identifying himself as journalist.<\/p>\n<p>Similarly, at the Ahmadu Bello Way, armed policemen blocked the entire road, insisting that nobody will pass through.<\/p>\n<p>An officer who shouted on top of his voice, stressed that there was curfew in the town and nobody will be allowed to go anywhere, including journalists.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf had imposed a 24-hour-curfew in Kano after protesters went on rampage on August 1, looting and setting public buildings ablaze.<\/p>\n<p>Police restrict movement in Kano as youths continue protest<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hundreds of protesters mostly underaged boys gathered in Kano on Saturday morning on the third day of the #EndBadGovernance protest.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1658,15,310],"tags":[506,1123,2437,180,99,600,22901,844],"class_list":["post-45253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kano","category-news","category-police","tag-continue","tag-kano","tag-movement","tag-news","tag-police","tag-protest","tag-restrict","tag-youths"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45253\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nigerdeltanews.ng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}