Kano Governor Denies Approval of Viral ‘Underwear Empowerment’ Rally Stunt
The Kano State governor has publicly rejected any involvement in the red underwear display by young women at a recent rally held in honour of Remi Tinubu. Speaking at the Government House, he clarified that he had no prior knowledge of the incident and did not authorise it. He said organisers acted independently and took him by surprise. He condemned the stunt as contrary to Kano’s cultural and religious values. He stressed that such displays clash with Islamic teachings and local traditions. The episode has fuelled lively debate online and within the state about public behaviour, cultural norms, and the role of government endorsement in high-profile events.
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