Coalition of Ulama, Islamic Organisations Advocate Peaceful Politics in Kano
The Coalition of Ulama and Islamic Organisations in Kano State has urged politicians, their supporters, and members of the public to embrace peaceful conduct and mutual respect in all political activities across the state.
In a statement issued by the Secretary of the Coalition, Dr. Saidu Ahmad Dukawa, the group expressed concern over recent cases of political violence and the growing trend of abusive language during political engagements.
According to the Coalition, such actions pose a threat to public peace and contradict the cherished moral and cultural values of Kano State.
The group called on political actors to concentrate on issue-based politics and avoid inflammatory statements capable of causing tension or unrest.
It also advised youths not to allow themselves to be used as tools for violence, thuggery, or any form of political disorder.
The Coalition stressed that politics should be conducted with decency, tolerance, and a sense of responsibility in line with Islamic teachings and the traditions of the people of Kano State.
Furthermore, it commended efforts being made by relevant authorities and stakeholders toward sustaining peaceful coexistence and promoting responsible political participation.
The statement concluded with prayers for lasting peace, unity, and development in Kano State.