The Governor of Kano State, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf, on Friday led a large gathering of Islamic scholars and Qur’an memorizers in a special session of Qur’anic recitation and prayers held in the state capital.
The event, which featured 4,444 Qur’an memorizers, was part of the governor’s ongoing commitment to promoting peace, stability, and divine intervention in addressing emerging security challenges within the state.
The prayer session drew massive attendance from across Kano, with thousands of residents converging to seek Allah’s guidance and protection. Many described the gathering as deeply spiritual and emotionally uplifting, considering the various socio-economic and security challenges facing the country.
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Speaking during the event, Governor Yusuf reaffirmed his administration’s determination to support security agencies through adequate logistics, equipment, and welfare interventions aimed at strengthening their capacity to combat crime and safeguard communities. He stated that the prayer session was another demonstration of his dedication to the peace and progress of Kano State.
Residents from different parts of the state spent several hours participating in continuous Qur’anic recitation and supplications, praying for an end to insecurity and for the restoration of lasting peace.
Participants expressed hope that the prayers would attract Allah’s mercy and bring solutions to the prevailing challenges.
Muslims across the state also prayed for Allah to accept the supplications and grant Kano and Nigeria peace, stability, and prosperity.