Don’t punish commuters with arbitrary fare hikes – Abiodun warns Ogun transport unions

Governor Dapo Abiodun has warned transport unions successful Ogun State against arbitrary increases successful transport fares, saying they indispensable not punish commuters.

Abiodun gave the informing connected Thursday astatine the Ake Palace Pavilion successful Abeokuta during a rally astatine which 9 transport unions endorsed the governorship campaigner of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known arsenic Yayi, up of the 2027 governorship election.

The transport unions, nether the aegis of Transport Alliance for Yayi, are the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ogun State Park Management Services Limited (OGSPAM), Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), and Articulated Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN).

Others see Owners of Motorcycle Organisation (ROMO), Tricycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (TORAN), Three Wheelers Operators and Riders Association (TWORA), and Riders and Owners of Tricycle Organisation (ROTO).

Governor Abiodun stated that his medication had constructed oregon reconstructed much than 1,700 kilometres of roads, built an airdrome and implemented a multimodal transport maestro program to make an enabling situation for the transport assemblage to...