Monday, July 1, 2024 -The Abia State Government has suspended the restriction on tricycle and motorcycle operations within the state.
The announcement was made on Monday, July 1,
in a statement released by the Commissioner for Information, Prince Okey Kanu.
Previously, the government had set July 1st as the start date for restricting
tricycle and motorcycle operations between 7 PM and 6 AM.
The suspension follows public appeals and
concerns raised by residents, prompting the government to reconsider and
temporarily halt the enforcement of the restriction.
The statement read;
”This is to inform the general public that
the planned restriction of the operations of Tricycles[ keke] and
Motorcycles [Okada] introduced by Abia State
Government between the hours of 7:00pm and 6:00am billed
to start today, Monday, July 1st, 2024 has been shifted to commence on the 1st
of August , 2024.
”However, the enumeration and registration
of all commercial vehicles, tricycles and motorcycles in the transport sector
in Abia state will commence today as scheduled.
“This adjustment is to accommodate the numerous pleas by Abians to
be given more time to prepare for the effective implementation and
enforcement of the policy.”
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