Kano Suspends Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise

The Kano State government has suspended the monthly environmental sanitation exercise, which is expected to hold on Saturday, due to a religious function that will take place on that date. This government made this known via a statement signed by the state Commissioner for Environment, Dr. Ali Makoda, in Kano on Friday. The statement said that the religious function, known as Maukibi, was an annual religious rite of the Kadiriyya sect. “The Maukibi usually starts very early in the day and that ought to be considered; thus leading to the…