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Abba Kabir Yusuf the Kano State governor, has made good of his threat to carry out demolition of structures on government lands in the state.
The demolition of properties commenced in the early hours of Saturday.
Already, a 3-storey building with 90 shops on a race course by Filing Sukuwa, Nasarawa GRA, was brought down around 2.00am on Saturday, becoming the first victim of the demolition campaign.
The governor showed commitment to the demolition exercise by leading the removal of illegal structure and he was accompanied by the State Commissioner of Police, Muhammed Gumel.
TheNewsGuru.com reports that Abba Kabir Yusuf shortly after being declared governor-elect, 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.
All those who erected buildings on government lands or illegally acquired plots of land from the government are said to be jittery about the consequences of their actions.