Delta government to restrict movement for three hours July 26

Delta State Government, has announced plans to restrict persons and vehicular movements for three hours, between 7.00am and 10.am, Saturday July 26, to ensure total compliance of this month environmental sanitation exercise.

Fresh Angle International, can report that this much, was disclosed by the State Ministry of Information in a government special announcement released Wednesday July 23.

According to the state government, residents of the state, are advised to cut overgrown weeds, desilt their drainages and keep their environment clean during the sanitation period, to prevent the spread of diseases.

The statement, which was credited to the Director of Public Communication/ Functioning Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Information, Harold Ojji, noted: “It is hereby announced for the information of the public, particularly residents in Delta State, that the monthly environmental sanitation exercise for the month of July will hold on Saturday, 26th July, 2025, between the hours of 7.00 a.m. and 10.00 a.m.

“During the exercise, there will be restriction of movement of persons and vehicles and residents are advised to cut overgrown weeds, desilt their drainages and keep their environment clean to prevent the spread of diseases, as it is the responsibility of all residents to clean 20 metres radius of their premises.

“The Honourable Commissioner for Environment, Mr. Ejiro Jamani, Local Government Chairmen and other relevant stakeholders in the environment sector will monitor the exercise across the state.

“Officials of the Delta State Waste Management Board, Local Government Councils and other relevant authorities are to evacuate the resultant waste to approved dump sites. It is emphasized that those found not taking part in the exercise will be brought before the mobile Magistrate Court for prosecution.”

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