The Kano State Hisbah Board, in collaboration with the Refuse Management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB), has launched a two-day special sanitation exercise to ensure hygienic conditions in all the Eid grounds across the state.
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Malam Lawan Ibrahim, Public Relations Officer of the Hisbah board, disclosed this in a statement, on Monday, in Kano.
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According to him, the Commander General of the Board, Dr Harun Ibn-Sina made the assertion at the Kofar Mata Eid ground, where the sanitation exercise took place.
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“The exercise is part of the board’s ongoing preparations for the forthcoming Eid-el-Fitr festival in the state.
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The commander general directed all Hisbah commands in the 44 local areas of the state to immediately embark on a similar exercise in collaboration with other NGOs within their domains.
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Earlier, the REMASABÂ Director-General, Dr Aliyu Kibiya said the exercise would last for two days as REMASAB remained ready to evacuate any refuse collected during the sanitation.
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He urged individuals and voluntary organizations in the state to actively take part in the exercise Sallah, assuring that any refuse collected would be immediately evacuated by REMASAB.
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Kibiya commended the people of the state for their support and cooperation. (NAN)