Monthly Sanitation Exercise Returns

The Taraba State Environmental Sanitation Agency has announced the commencement of its monthly environmental sanitation exercise across the state, with restrictions on movement to be enforced within Jalingo metropolis.

Speaking in an interview with Rock FM Jalingo, the Chairman of the agency, Iliya Kefas Alhaji, said vehicular and human movement across major streets in Jalingo would be restricted during the sanitation period to enable residents carry out thorough cleaning of their surroundings.

He explained that all necessary arrangements had been concluded to ensure a smooth and effective exercise, stressing that enforcement teams would be deployed to monitor compliance.

According to him, the exercise will run from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m., urging members of the public to cooperate fully in the interest of maintaining a clean and healthy environment.

The chairman emphasized that the initiative is aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and safeguarding public health across the state. He added that the sanitation exercise will be held consistently on the last Saturday of every month.

Alhaji noted that the development aligns with the vision of Governor Agbu Kefas to foster a safer, healthier and more environmentally responsible Taraba State.