The Kano State Committee of Experts on Expatriates has launched a comprehensive verification and registration exercise for all expatriates and their businesses operating in the state.
This initiative aims to create a secure and business-friendly environment by ensuring expatriates meet necessary regulations and standards.
According to Musbahu Aminu Yakasai, media officer for the state ministry of information and internal affairs, the exercise has received strong cooperation from the expatriate community at Kantin Kwari Market, with many already complying with the verification process.
The committee expressed gratitude to these individuals and businesses, emphasizing that their cooperation is crucial for maintaining a safe and orderly environment in Kano State.
They encouraged all expatriates to prioritize registration, as this exercise is vital for state security and safeguarding legitimate business interests.
The statement explained key objectives of the exercise includes
Gather accurate data on expatriate businesses,Identify regulatory gaps,Enhance coordination_ between the government and expatriate community.
The Registration and Verification Process were Cover key areas, including registration documents, permits, and compliance with local laws,Verification teams will engage with expatriates across Kano State, offering guidance for a smooth registration process
The Statement added that Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf’s administration is committed to fostering an inclusive, secure, and prosperous environment for all.