By Jimisayo Opanuga 29 November 2022 | 12:12 pm The Kano State Government has banned tricycle riders popularly known in the region as “Adaidaita Sahu” from operating on some major metropolis roads within the state. [FILES] A tricycle operator conveying commuters to their destinations The Kano State Government has banned tricycle riders popularly known in the region as “Adaidaita Sahu” from operating on some major metropolis roads within the state. The order was disclosed in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA), Nabilusi Na’isa, on Tuesday. “Adaidaita Sahu drivers (tricycle operators) are prohibited from following Ahmadu Bello Way by Mundubawa road to Gazawa and Tal’udu road to Gwarzo,” KAROTA said The agency stated that the order was decided after the Kano state government had provided another means of transportation that will be used to convey passengers on the prohibited roads. KAROTA added that the government has provided 100 ultra-modern buses and 50 taxis in replacement of the tricycle ban. It added that the government will also announce when tricycle operators will stop using other major roads in the state once it provides more ultra-modern buses and taxis to ease traffic congestion in Kano city. The tricycle operator ban however will take effect from Wednesday, November 30, 2022. Latest 9 mins ago The Nigerian military has disclosed that 886 Boko Haram inmates are currently awaiting transfer to Giwa Project in Kainji, Niger State, for prosecution. 40 mins ago Tehran and Baghdad Tuesday identified fighting “terrorism”, maintaining mutual security and extending economic cooperation as key priorities during the new Iraqi prime minister’s first official visit to Iran. 58 mins ago Security services were out in force across China’s major cities Tuesday, which for the time being appeared to have quelled nationwide protests calling for political freedoms and an end to Covid lockdowns. 1 hour ago President Muhammadu Buhari has written the Senate, seeking for the legalisation and Institutionalisation of the Social Investment Programme in Nigeria, NSIP. 1 hour ago The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), on Tuesday, launched its gender policy, making the institution the first to do so in Nigeria. The Chairperson of, the FUNAAB Gender Policy Review Committee, Prof. Petra Saghir, said the policy was launched in order to improve institutional outcomes and development. Saghir explained that institutions that are not…
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