Abia State Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has stated his Authorities would not condone the acts of organising bonfire on the streets of Aba or different locations within the State, warning these concerned in such indiscipline and wickedness towards the atmosphere to desist forthwith or be able to face the attendant collateral penalties.
The Governor gave the warning in an important assembly with the appearing Chairmen and Administration of Aba North and Aba South Native Authorities Areas and the Chairmen and members of Administration Committee of Ariara Worldwide Market and Ngwa Street Market (Ahia Ohuru) held at Eziama, the Aba North Native Authorities headquarters.
He stated such act was able to damaging the roads constructed by the State Authorities.
Represented by the Chief Of Employees, Dr. Anthony Agbazuere, Ikpeazu, who frowned on the excessive stage of indiscipline being exhibited by Aba residents and merchants, confused the necessity for them to desist from indiscriminate dumping of refuse alongside main streets and drainages as such was an offence towards the legislation.
He additional enjoined the merchants to maintain and preserve a wholesome atmosphere by sweeping and protecting their enterprise premises clear to allow enterprise actions thrive higher.
Dr. Ikpeazu knowledgeable {that a} process drive staff would quickly be set as much as monitor and implement whole compliance on all Authorities directives concerning environmental cleanliness within the State.
Of their speeches, the appearing Chairman Aba North, Mrs. Pleasure Iwuchukwu and that of Aba South, Mr. Fred Ogwo assured the Governor that his directives can be carried to the latter.
In accordance with them, there’s going to be an enchancment within the environmental cleanliness of each the markets and Aba neighborhood typically as they known as on merchants in all of the markets in Aba to cooperate with them to make sure that Authorities’s directives are adhered to.
Responding on behalf of the merchants in Aba markets, the Chairmen of Ariaria Worldwide Market and Ngwa Street market, Mr. Chigozie Okeke and Chijindu Ojogho promised to redouble their efforts in making certain that the environmental situations of their markets are drastically improved.
DAILY POST reviews the Governor’s consultant later visited the Ariaria Worldwide Market and Ngwa Street Market (Ahia Ohuru) the place he addressed the merchants on the necessity to guarantee environmental cleanliness of their markets.