Categories: METRO

Oyo State govt. cautions residents against destruction of public facilities

The Oyo State Government has cautioned residents of the state against the destruction of public facilities.

A statement issued on Sunday in Ibadan by the State Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism advised them to have attitudinal change on acts that are detrimental to growth and sustenance of public facilities.

The statement quoted Mr Kamil Akinlabi, the Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency (OYSROMA), as giving the admonition, in Ibadan on Sunday.

Sponsored

Akinlabi also warned against the burning of tyres on the roads during protests, saying such weakens the road asphalt and reduce the lifespan of the roads.

He said that there were other peaceful and non-destructive means to protest instead of destroying public facilities in disguise.

OYSROMA boss further urged the general public to consider public facilities as their own and refrain from acts capable of destroying them.

SPONSORED
Alex Enemanna

A print journalist with vast knowledge of political developments in Nigeria. Passionate about equity and fairness through robust developmental journalism.

Recent Posts

Ekun Appears Before Senate, Vows Zero Tolerance To Corruption In Judiciary

The Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, has vowed to ensure that petitions…

16 mins ago

Court Adjourns Case Against Former Governor Yahaya Bello Till Oct 30

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the alleged money laundering…

2 hours ago

AFCON Qualifier: Libya Appoint New Coach Ahead Of Nigeria Clash

The Libya Football Federation has appointed its former assistant coach, Nasser Al-Hadiri, as head coach…

4 hours ago

Foreign Exchange Market Rises To $9.9 Billion As Naira Weakens To N1,670/$

The value of foreign exchange turnover via the Nigerian autonomous foreign exchange market rises to…

4 hours ago

“Invest in NPFL, not Arsenal” – Football Enthusiast Tells Dangote

Football enthusiasts have taken to social media, urging the President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote,…

4 hours ago

FG Clarifies Minimum Wage Backpay From July 29

The FG, through the National Salaries, Incomes, and Wages Commission, announced that the new minimum…

4 hours ago