By Security agents on Wednesday blocked all routes leading to the Nasarawa Mini-Palace, where the embattled former Emir of Kano, Aminu Ado Bayero, resides.
Motorists were diverted to alternative routes as security personnel restricted access to the area, fueling widespread speculation about the sudden lockdown.
While security presence at the mini-palace is routine, residents noted that movement around the vicinity had never been this restricted.
Eyewitnesses expressed concern over the heightened security, with many wondering if an undisclosed development was unfolding.
Authorities have yet to issue an official statement explaining the blockade, leaving the public in suspense.
The situation has sparked discussions across Kano, with residents closely monitoring events around the mini-palace for further developments.
