Buying From Street Hawkers In Kaduna State Is Now A Crime Punishable By Jail Term

A new law has been enacted in Kaduna state, making it a criminal offence to sell or buy on the street.
The disclosure was made by spokesman of Kaduna state House of Assembly, Nuhu Goro Shadalafiya.
Speaking to newsmen on Tuesday, May 24, Shadalafiya said, Governor Nasir El-Rufai should be credited for the new act passed last month.
On the anti-hawking law, he said: “We have also pass a bill into law to checkmate hawkers who deprive people from owning shops.”
Governor El Rufai has enacted some controversial laws in recent times such as the religious bill which set the Government against clerics.