Traders protest as Kano gov't demolishes hundreds of market stalls Story from Usman UMAR The Kano State Urban Planning and Development Authority (KNUPDA) has demolished numerous stalls owned by traders at the Kano Main Id Ground (Masallachin Idi) along IBB Way in the city centre. The demolition was carried out using heavy earth-moving machinery and faced protests from outraged traders affected by the action. This occurred after the 48-hour ultimatum given to the stall owners expired, during which the authority accused them of unlawfully occupying the area. Nearly all the stalls were cleared from...