“Like Father, Like Daughter”: Woman Allegedly Plots Attack on Son of Kano Emir Held by Bandits

“Like Father, Like Daughter”: Woman Allegedly Plots Attack on Son of Kano Emir Held by Bandits

In a shocking development from Kano State, authorities have revealed that a young woman allegedly orchestrated a plan targeting the son of the 15th Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Ado Bayero, who is currently being held hostage by bandits.

The plot, described as audacious and dangerous, has raised concerns about security around prominent families in northern Nigeria. Details about how the woman intended to carry out the attack are still emerging, and security agencies are reportedly investigating the extent of the conspiracy.

Sources say the young woman, whose identity is yet to be fully disclosed, appears to have been inspired by the ongoing crisis involving the Emir’s family, highlighting the growing risks faced by high-profile figures amid the rising wave of kidnappings and banditry in the region.

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Authorities have called for heightened vigilance and cooperation from residents, stressing that intelligence from the public can help thwart similar threats. The Emir’s family and security agencies remain tight-lipped as investigations continue, while the incident has sparked nationwide discussions about the safety of traditional leaders and their families.

This incident comes amid a broader pattern of kidnappings and attacks in northern Nigeria, underlining the urgent need for robust security measures and community cooperation to protect citizens and prominent figures alike.

“Like Father, Like Daughter”: Woman Allegedly Plots Attack on Son of Kano Emir Held by Bandits