JUST IN: Gov Abba Yusuf begins massive demolition of buildings in Kano

 

Kano State Governor, Abba Yusuf, has commenced demolition of buildings reportedly built on public lands.

The exercise which commenced in the wee hours of Saturday has already claimed a three-storey building with 90 shops on race- course by Filing Sukuwa, Nasarawa GRA.

It was gathered that the massive building was brought down around 2.00am.

The governor who led the demolition exercise was reportedly joined by the Police Commissioner, Muhammed Gumel.

It could be recalled that Abba Kabir Yusuf shortly after been declared governor elect had threatened to demolish buildings in the state on public properties.

This is the first demolition carried out after assuming office on Monday, May 29th.

Also, on Friday, the governor directed the developer carrying out construction works at the Hajj Camp to stop ongoing construction.