{"id":307299,"date":"2021-01-24T08:17:33","date_gmt":"2021-01-24T07:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=307299"},"modified":"2021-01-24T08:17:49","modified_gmt":"2021-01-24T07:17:49","slug":"kano-to-introduce-covid-19-marshals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=307299","title":{"rendered":"Kano to introduce COVID-19 marshals"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"post-1528853\">\n<div class=\"entry-content\" itemprop=\"description\" wp_automatic_readability=\"67.982832618026\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-1392754 jetpack-lazy-image\" alt=\"Kano to introduce COVID-19 marshals\" width=\"640\" height=\"601\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=1024%2C961&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=300%2C282&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=768%2C721&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=58%2C54&amp;ssl=1 58w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=207%2C194&amp;ssl=1 207w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=138%2C130&amp;ssl=1 138w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?w=1534&amp;ssl=1 1534w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.vanguardngr.com\/inc\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Kano-state-map.jpg?resize=640%2C601&amp;is-pending-load=1#038;ssl=1\"><\/p>\n<p>Kano State Government is to appoint COVID- 19 marshals to enforce safety protocols.<\/p>\n<p>Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed this on Saturday while meeting with journalists, at the Government House, Kano.<\/p>\n<p>He said there was the need to tackle COVID-19 with all seriousness, noting that non-compliance to safety protocols had been identified as a huge challenge to curbing the spread of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje said the state government had held a meeting with relevant agencies to find a template on how the compliance would be enforced.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnforcement of compliance with COVID-19 protocols would soon come up in the state. People should comply with the health of the citizenry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe state task force on COVID-19 held a meeting with security agencies to embark on the enforcement to ensure that members of the society do comply for optimum result,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The governor said that the vanguards would include security agencies, paramilitary and non-governmental organisations.<\/p>\n<p>He called on the mass media to continue to enlighten the public on the dangers of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very happy that you are cooperating with the state government in this fight,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>The governor, who also met with private school proprietors, urged them to complement government efforts in curbing the menace in their respective schools.<\/p>\n<p>Ganduje commended the proprietors for their cooperation so far.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are very happy that you are cooperating with the state government in this fight, and we will give you all the support,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/Vanguardngr.com\">Vanguard News Nigeria<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kano State Government is to appoint COVID- 19 marshals to enforce safety protocols. Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje disclosed this on Saturday while meeting with journalists, at the Government House, Kano. He said there was the need to tackle COVID-19 with all seriousness, noting that non-compliance to safety protocols had been identified as a huge challenge to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":302401,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[14571,3],"tags":[14173,3446,49],"class_list":["post-307299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-health","category-news","tag-coronavirus","tag-ganduje","tag-kano"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=307299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307299\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/302401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=307299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=307299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=307299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}