Breaking: Police Clashes With PDP Supporters in Kano

There was pandemonium at Rijiyar Zaki Area of Kano State as police and supporters of PDP clash at about 6:40pm on Saturday.

According to eyewitnesses, trouble started shortly after police tried to disperse group of PDP supporters who converged close to the Rumfar Shehu Primary School where the election took place in the area.

The supporters who took to the street in jubilation over their anticipated victory were tear-gassed by the police forcing them scamper for safety.

One of the police officers at the scene who pleaded anonymity, said, they were ordered to stop the jubilation so as to prevent breakdown of law and order in the area.