Governor Okezie Ikpeazu has directed the immediate suspension of the activities of the task force constituted by Osisioma LGA which was allegedly harassing commercial bus operators around Osisioma junction of Aba.
A Statement Released by the Honourable Commissioner for Information on Friday Chief John Okiyi Kalu urged buses to continue to use approved loading facilities in the Area.
“Bus and other commercial vehicle operators should continue to use their approved loading and offloading facilities within the area”
The Governor expressed displeasure over the alleged harassment of commercial transporters by touts and others and has directed local government authorities to ensure an immediate end to the practice while evolving a more modern and humane way to collect approved revenues.
