By Our Correspondent <\/p>\n
Disturbed the increasing cost of livelihoods suffered by Nigerians as a result of subsidy withdrawal by the federal government, Abia State Governor Dr Alex Otti has assured Abians and the residents of Abia that the electric buses which the State Government is bringing into the State will further crash the cost of transportation in the State.<\/p>\n
Governor Otti who made the declaration at the November edition of Governor’s Media chat held in Government Umuahia, said electric buses have already started arriving in the State,adding that before the end of the year, the buses would be put on the road for peoples’ use.<\/p>\n
He explained that the buses will reduce the cost of transportation,thereby easing means of transportation as well as making life easier for Abians<\/p>\n
“Before the end of the year,our electric buses that have started arriving,will be put on the road and that will further crash the cost of transportation in Abia”<\/p>\n
The Governor further explained that the Government has also intensified effort on revenue drive, especially those who are owing the government, to ensure that they pay.<\/p>\n
” As a government we do not look at faces. As a rule we do not move with touts.As a government sometimes we may intervene and even when we intervene,the defaulters must surely pay”<\/p>\n
Governor Otti, expressed appreciation to the people of Abia for their continued support and cooperation,adding that government has continue to pay attention to governance and the government efforts have started yielding positive results.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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