2027 elections: Kano police warn against fake news, boast of robust security

The Kano State Police Command has assured residents of adequate security before, during and after the 2027 general elections, while urging information officers to help prevent the spread of fake news and misleading reports that could trigger violence. The Commissioner of Police in Kano State, CP Ibrahim Adamu Bakori, gave the assurance on Saturday, October 17, 2026, during the 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Kano State Chapter, held at Tahir Guest Palace, Kano. Bakori attended the event as the Special Guest of Honour. The meeting focused on the theme, “Managing Election Results: The Role of Information Officers.” Speaking at the gath...