Kano State Government Reinforces Ban on Commercial Motorcycles for Security Reasons

The Kano State government has reiterated the ban on commercial motorcycles in certain areas, citing the existing law from 2013. The ban prohibits carrying passengers on motorcycles in designated metropolitan local government areas, including Kano Municipality and others.

Violators risk imprisonment, fines, and motorcycle forfeiture. The government urges riders, passengers, and community leaders to comply with the directive and work with security agencies to enforce the law effectively.