Kwara State Government has again commended residents of the state for compliance towards the successful monthly sanitation exercise held today, within and outside the state Capital.
The state Commissioner for Environment, Hajia Nafisat Musa-Buge gave this commendation in Ilorin today, while fielding questions from the journalists, at the check point, along Lagos road, immediately after the excercise.
“Let me use this medium to express our delight with an increase in the level of compliance, by good people of Kwara State, towards the successful sanitation exercise, most especially, the metropolis. I urge you all to sustain the tempo.”
The Commissioner who was represented by Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Alhaji Abubakar Ayinla, appreciated the mobile courts Judges, monitoring and security agents, transport unions and relevant bodies, for steadfastness in the discharge of their duties.
In the light of the above, the Commissioner implored the people, to strictly adhere to the three hours sanitation exercise, scheduled for the cleaning their residential and business environments, in order to sustain clean and safe environment, for a healthy living.
Hajia Buge however disclosed it was sad and unfortunate that almost three hundred sanitation offenders were apprehended within the metropolis and subsequently charged to various mobile courts, during the exercise.