TRACE SENSITIZES ON INDISCRIMINATE PARKING, DISPLAY OF WARES ON ROADSIDES
Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Agency (TRACE) has carried out public sensitisation and enlightenment on indiscriminate parking of vehicles, display of wares on roadsides and walkways at major market areas and other public places in Abeokuta.
Speaking during the campaign to Panseke, Kuto, Iyana Mortuary, Sapon, Itoku and Omida markets, the Divisional Commander, Abeokuta, Commander Gabriel Odunlami said his command would continue to protect public safety by ensuring the free flow of traffic in the metropolis.
He urged market women, road transport associations and other road users to comply for the good of all, as the State government would soon embark on enforcement to tackle the menace.
"We are embarking on this sensitisation programme to market places, motor parks in the metropolis to improve the movement of people and have a free flow of traffic on our roads. The government is against the indiscriminate parking, display of wares on the roadsides and abuse of walkways", he said.
Responding, Alhaji Taoreed Amodemaja, a trader at Panseke market, who spoke on behalf of others, said the sensitisation was a good development, as total compliance would be of immense benefit to traders and buyers.
Passover Adeshina,
Press Officer, TRACE.
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