Governor Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has said home owners in the state will soon be made to properly document all tenants and pass same information to the security agencies for proper monitoring and necessary checks whenever the need arises.
According to Tambuwal, this measure is necessary in view of the precarious security situation in the country.
Speaking when he granted audience to the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Muhammad Abubakar, who paid the traditional sallah homage to him, the governor said every necessary steps will be taken to enhance security and stability of the state.
He also said government will give priority attention to key sectors like education, healthcare delivery, agriculture, youth empowerment and social welfare development.
Mr. Tambuwal said in agriculture, his administration will utilise the Goronyo and Wurno dams to enhance irrigation and dry season farming.
Earlier in his remarks, Sultan Sa’ad advised the government to introduce school shuttle service in all public schools to ease transportation challenges faced by students.
He also urged the governor to introduce favourable policies that will assist traders and other private entrepreneurs in the state.
