Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai Bans Hawking And Street Begging After Of Bomb Explosion

The Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai has banned hawking and begging activities in the State following today’s bomb explosion attack by the dreadful Boko Haram sect. The bans are to enhance public security in the state as 25 people have been confirmed to have died.

“All beggars and hawkers are to stay off the streets until further notice. Any beggar or hawker found on the streets will be arrested until these measures are relaxed,” Samuel Aruwan, the spokesperson to the Governor, said in a statement.


The governor also reiterated that the ban on motorcycle taxis (achaba) remains in force, and that the law would be strictly enforced in this regard.


He commended the people of the state for promptly embracing the crucial necessity of watchful vigilance and attention to security. He urged residents of the state to report all suspicious persons and movements to security agencies.