In a groundbreaking move, the Rivers State Waste Management Agency (RIWAMA) has officially announced the cessation of mandatory closures for shops and markets during the Thursday sanitation exercise.
After a three-month suspension, the Rivers State Taskforce on Illegal Street Trading and Motor Parks said it will start operations today, Monday, May 22.
The Rivers State Taskforce on the 2022 Flood Disaster Management today resumed its task beginning with an on the-spot, one-on-one assessments and evaluation of the level of damage and devastation caused by what could be best described as coastal flood.
The Rivers State Taskforce on Street Trading and Illegal Motor Parks has stated that illegal parking on public highways will not be tolerated next year.
Hiphzibah and Joshua Opikhara, who were claimed to be by the roadside after Easy Motors Bus Stop, Aba Road, were crushed by a vehicle carrying four Rivers State taskforce members.
A Man was reportedly injured after illegal Taskforce Officer plunged his car into drainage in Rivers state.
About five members of the Rivers State Task Force on Illegal Motor Parks and Street Trading were wounded on Thursday morning and are in hospital after they clashed with some hoodlums at the now demolished Trans-Amadi Slaughter Market in Port Harcourt.