The Kano State Government on Monday said it has banned the operation of tricycles popularly known as ‘A daidaita sahu’ between 10.00 p.m. and 6.00 a.m. across the state.
The measure is part of the government’s efforts to ensure security of lives and property in the state.
This was announced in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba, on Monday.
He said the decision to ban tricycles from operating during the stipulated period was reached at the state security meeting and it would take effect from Thursday.
The commissioner urged the commercial tricycle operators to comply with the directive as security agents have detailed to enforce the ban.