{"id":157265,"date":"2025-03-31T09:53:18","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T08:53:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice"},"modified":"2025-04-04T15:06:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T14:06:25","slug":"edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice","title":{"rendered":"Edo Killings: Kano govt sends fact-finding delegation, demands justice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Kano State Government has dispatched a high-level delegation to Edo State to seek justice for victims of a recent tragic incident that claimed innocent lives.<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, confirmed the development, stressing the government\u2019s determination to ensure that those responsible are held accountable.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Kano State Government is deeply saddened by this unfortunate incident. We are committed to seeking justice for the victims and ensuring that their rights are protected,\u201d Waiya stated.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the delegation\u2019s mission includes engaging with the Edo State Government to facilitate investigations and identify the perpetrators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are working closely with the Edo authorities to ensure that justice is served. Those affected deserve nothing less,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The delegation will also meet with the leadership of the Hausa community in Edo State to discuss their concerns, offer support, and explore strategies to maintain peace and unity among residents.<\/p>\n<p>Waiya urged the public to remain calm and avoid any actions that could escalate tensions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe understand the pain and frustration this has caused, but we urge everyone to exercise restraint. The government is taking both diplomatic and legal steps to address the situation effectively,\u201d he assured.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Kano State Government extended its condolences to the bereaved families, praying for the peaceful repose of the deceased.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Nigeria<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Kano State Government has dispatched a high-level delegation to Edo State to seek justice for victims of a recent tragic incident that claimed innocent lives. The Commissioner for Information and Internal Affairs, Ibrahim Waiya, confirmed the development, stressing the government\u2019s determination to ensure that those responsible are held accountable. \u201cThe Kano [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":157264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,30],"tags":[16621,1286,254],"class_list":["post-157265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-edo-killings","tag-kano-state","tag-nigeria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Edo Killings: Kano govt sends fact-finding delegation, demands justice - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Kano State Government has dispatched a high-level delegation to Edo State to seek justice for victims of a recent tr ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Edo Killings: Kano govt sends fact-finding delegation, demands justice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Kano State Government has dispatched a high-level delegation to Edo State to seek justice for victims of a recent tr ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-03-31T08:53:18+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-04-04T14:06:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/sm_1743402882.822202.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1381\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1296\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Edo Killings: Kano govt sends fact-finding delegation, demands justice\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-03-31T08:53:18+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-04T14:06:25+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\"},\"wordCount\":241,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/sm_1743402882.822202.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Edo killings\",\"Kano State\",\"Nigeria\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/edo-killings-kano-govt-sends-fact-finding-delegation-demands-justice\",\"name\":\"Edo Killings: Kano govt sends fact-finding delegation, demands justice - 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