- The BSUPDB has outlawed street hawking and other unauthorized activities in Maiduguri
- The ban covers tricycle operations, generator mechanics, and sales on pedestrian walkways and road reservations
- Residents are divided, with some supporting the move for city improvement and others urging alternatives for affected livelihoods
The Borno State Urban Planning and Development Board (BSUPDB) has issued a ban on street hawking and other unauthorized activities within the Maiduguri metropolis.
This decision, announced on Friday, January 3, is aimed at promoting a clean, safe, and organized urban environment in compliance with the Borno State Urban Planning and Development Law of 2002.
