Nigeria...Kwankwaso suspends planned visit to Kano.

Nigeria... Kwankwaso suspends planned visit to Kano Musa Kwankwaso Senator Rabiu Kwankwaso has suspended his planned visit to Kano earlier s The Chairman of Kwankwaso Visit Reception Committee, Dr Rabi ’ u Bichi , announced the suspension while addressing newsmen in Kano on Monday . He said the decision followed the intervention of some well - meaning Nigerians who called from home and abroad . “This standoff has attracted the attention of well -meaning Nigerians at home and abroad . ‘’ They have called to give advice that mostly borders on the preservation of lives and property of our supporters and admirers . “In view of the above and after lengthy consultations with well - meaning Nigerians , we painfully have decided to shelve the visit at the moment , “ he said . Bichi , therefore , thanked all those leaders and supporters who advised and showed concern as well as put in a lot of time , energy and resources to make the visit successful . “It is important to state that Kwankwaso’ s visit will never be a reason to deliberately inconvenience any citizen , small or big let alone spill a drop of blood. “We , therefore , appeal for peace , calm and call on our supporters to disregard any provocative statement , ” Bichi said . The state police Commissioner, Mr Rabi ’ u Yusuf , had on Friday advised against the planned visit for security reasons .