The Commissioner of Police, Kwara State Police Command, Mr Victor Olaiya, has appealed to industrial transport operators within the state to uphold peace as the federal government works to enhance the financial state of affairs within the nation.
The attraction adopted a protest final Thursday by transport operators within the state, together with drivers of business taxi cabs, tricycle operators, and bike riders, who demonstrated in opposition to the latest gasoline worth enhance in Ilorin, the state capital.
Olaiya, who met representatives of the Nationwide Union of Highway Transport Staff, Highway Transport Employers Affiliation of Nigeria, Bike Operators Union of Nigeria, and Tricycle House owners Affiliation of Nigeria on Friday on the command headquarters in Ilorin, urged them to take care of peace within the state.
In response to an announcement launched on Sunday and signed by DSP Ejire-Adeyemi Toun, Police Public Relations Officer, Kwara Police Command, the assembly additionally included AbdulRaham AbdulRazaq, Senior Particular Assistant on Safety to the state governor, and Aliyu Muyideen. The assembly suggested the transport operators to uphold peace within the state.
“The assembly admonished the transport unions to uphold peace at all times, emphasising that Kwara State is understood for its harmonious, peace-loving nature.
“He reassured the unions that the Federal Authorities is actively addressing the present financial state of affairs to enhance the lives of all Nigerians.
“The Commissioner of Police additionally inspired the transport unions to channel any considerations, notably concerning safety, by their chairmen.
“He emphasised the significance of dialogue and cooperation, assuring them that His Excellency, the Government Governor of Kwara State, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, stands in full help of their well-being and is able to help them in all issues.
“The assembly ended with a renewed dedication to sustaining peace and guaranteeing the continued security and prosperity of all residents in Kwara State,” the police assertion stated.