Patronize PSPs to avoid indiscriminate dumping of refuse, Oyibode charges Udu residents

Chairman of Udu Local Government Area in Delta State, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode, has charged residents of Udu Local Government to always patronize Private Sector Participants, PSPs in their communities, to avoid indiscriminate dumping of refuse on the roadside. 

The Deputy Director of Information in Udu Local Government Council, Mrs. Ajuwa Ufuoma Millicent, reports that the Udu Local Government Boss, gave the charge Saturday February 22, while monitoring the evacuation of refuse and grading of roadsides from Ujevwe to Ubogo Market, as part of the supervision of the monthly environmental sanitation exercise.     

L - R: Mrs. Ajuwa Ufuoma Millicent, Sir Richard Odibo, Olorogun Vincent Ogheneruemu Oyibode & others, during the exercise

The Local Government Chief Executive , was accompanied by his Vice, Leader of the Council's Legislative Arm, Supervisor for Environment, Heads of various departments and Environmental Health Officers.

Olorogun Oyibode, reportedly told newsmen that his administration will erect signposts on the road sides with the scription "DUMP NO REFUSE HERE", warning that anyone caught flouting the directive, will be slammed with a fine.

He appealed to residents of Udu to always obey the 7am to 10am restriction order during the monthly environmental sanitation days, to enable them clean their environment and drains, so as to avert outbreak of diseases .

Work in progress at Ujevwe - Ubogo Road

Fresh Angle International understands that Delta State Commissioner for Environment, Mr Ejiro Tommy Jamani, who monitored the exercise in many local government areas across the state, also visited Udu Local Government, where he reportedly commended Olorogun Oyibode for opening up the road for free traffic.

Notable road users in Udu, including Chief Sir Richard Odibo, thanked the Udu Local Government Chairman for opening up the Ujevwe - Ubogo road for easy flow of traffic and creating a wide side packing space.

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