The Governor of Imo State, Hope Uzodinma, has banned all traffic agents and task forces in the state.
The state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba, on Thursday, disclosed this to journalists at the Government House in Owerri.
It was gathered that the task force team, as they operate from Heroes’ Square, still ask people to pay fine as much as ₦27,000 when arrested.
however, the information commissioner described the task force as “illegal”, added that the state government would sanction its personnel.
The commissioner said, “The governor has since banned all traffic agents and task forces in line with the desire of the people.”
Bada, Yusuf Amoo is a National Correspondent withthe West African Pilot News. His reports focus on government policies, general news, and politics. He is a prolific writer, public commentator, and a blogger.
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