KAROTA deploys 1,000 personnel for Eid-el-Kabir traffic control in Kano

The Kano Road Traffic Agency (KAROTA) has announced the deployment of 1,000 personnel across strategic locations in the state ahead of the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir (Sallah) celebrations.
According to a statement issued by the agency’s Public Relations Officer, Abubakar Ibrahim Sharada, the personnel will be stationed at key locations including Eid prayer grounds, major highways, and recreational centres.

The Managing Director of KAROTA, Faisal Mahmud Kabir, said the deployment is part of the agency’s commitment to maintaining order and safety for all road users during the celebrations.

“We are fully prepared to ensure free flow of traffic and reduce congestion during the Sallah period. Our personnel will be on ground at all strategic points to guide motorists and maintain order,” he said.

He also called on motorists and other road users to cooperate with traffic officials and obey traffic rules to avoid unnecessary delays and accidents.

In his remarks, the KAROTA Head of Operations, Auwal Shehu Muhammad Kofar Mata, also urged residents to celebrate responsibly and support the agency’s efforts.

He conveyed the Managing Director’s goodwill message, wishing all residents a peaceful and safe Eid-el-Kabir celebration.

The agency assured that it remains committed to ensuring a smooth and incident-free festive period across Kano State.

KAROTA deploys 1,000 personnel for Eid-el-Kabir traffic control in Kano