Emir of Kano, Khalifa Muhammadu Sanusi, has said that traditional rulers and religious leaders must actively discourage all forms of division, extremism, hate speech and discrimination, while encouraging dialogue, understanding and cooperation across ethnic, religious and regional lines.
Sanusi disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja at the 2026 National Social Cohesion Dialogue and unveiling of the 2026 Nigeria Social Cohesion Survey report with the theme, ‘Strengthening the role of religious and traditional institutions as key agents of social cohesion.’
The Kano Emir, who was represented by the Falakin Kano, Muktar Bello, noted that the theme was both timely and highly relevant at a point when the nation continues to face complex social, economic and security challenges......>>
