Kano govt stops ongoing construction on waterways in city

The Kano State Government has halted ongoing construction activities on waterways at Kwari Market as part of efforts to stop illegal structures blocking drainage channels and prevent flooding in the state.
The action was carried out on Wednesday by the 11-man task force committee set up by the state and led by the Director-General of the Kano Geographic Information System (KANGIS), Dr. Dalhatu Aliyu Sani.
Speaking during the exercise, Dr. Sani said the government would not allow structures to obstruct drainage systems or endanger lives and property.
He explained that many of the inspected areas, including Kwari Market, Tal’udu, Eastern Bypass, Mariri, and Danladi Nasidi, had several...