The Kano state government has banned commercial tricyclists popularly known as ‘A Daidata Sahu’ operation from 10pm- 6am with effect from Thursday, July 21, 2022.
A statement by the commissioner for Information, Malam Muhammad Garba indicated that the decision to that effect was reached at the end of the state security meeting.
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He said the measure was part of an effort to ensure security of lives and property in the state.
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The commissioner, in the statement, urged tricycle riders to comply and stop operating at the stipulated hours as security agents would enforce the ban without compromise.
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Recall that phone snatching with dangerous weapons among miscreants popularly known as “Yandaba” has now become a daily phenomenon.
This act, which is being perpetrated by those miscreants, had led to the killing of unsuspecting persons especially in Kano metropolis.

