The two hours monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise in Kwara state is ongoing.
Mandate market road, Ilorin, this morning
The state government through rhe state Commissioner of Environment had earlier informed members of the public that the sanitation exercise for this month would come up on Saturday, 25th November, 2023 starting from seven to nine o’clock (7:00 am to 9:00 am) in the morning.
The Commissioner through a statement signed by the press secretary of the ministry, Mr Yakub Kamaldeen Aliagan, enjoined all residents to fully participate in the exercise, by cleaning both residential and business environments.
“Members of the public are to note as usual that there will be no vehicular or human movement across the state within the scheduled two-hour duration of the exercise.
“Security and Monitoring agents will be on ground to monitor and ensure compliance across the entire State.
Another road
“Waste Management trucks will also be made available for waste collections and subsequent disposal of same at the dump site of the metropolis.
“Members of the public are hereby warned that it is an offence to dump refuse on pedestrian walkways, road dividers, drainages, canals and all other unapproved dump sites.
“In the same vein, any attempt to obstruct government officials from carrying out their statutory obligations will be dealt with, within the ambit of the law” the statement added.
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