The Kano state Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, has expressed disappointment with performance of Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) and the Refuse Management and Sanitation Board (REMASAB), in their service delivery.
The observation of the Governor was made public via a statement issued by the Spokesperson to the Governor, Sanusi Bature Dawakin Tofa.
According to the statement, Governor Yusuf also ordered the management of the two agencies to submit a comprehensive inventory of their equipment to ascertain poor state of facilities.
The Governor gave the orders after unscheduled visit to the two government agencies where he lamented inefficiency in the management of facilities and personnel of the agencies.
Yusuf who was compiciously worried by the inactive of the agencies regretted the low output of the government agencies despite huge investment and equipment procurement.
At REMASAB, the Governor discovered seven functional waste evacuation trucks despite the availability of 30, just as three payloaders are working of the 15 available.
The Governor was also informed that 10 workers of REMASAB are permanent and pensionable while the rest are casuals, expressing concern with the situation of casual staff which he described inhuman keeping such personnel for 20 years.
While at KAROTA head office, the Governor discovered significant number of operational vehicles grounded.
Dissatisfied with the development, the Governor directed KAROTA management to submit comprehensive inventory of their operational vehicles immediately.
