The Traffic and Indiscipline Management Agency of Abia State (TIMAAS), Aba Command has warned landlords, tenants and any other person doing business around locations where drainage ways are clogged with wastes dumped into or around them to clear it immediately or face being arrested beginning from Monday, December 2, 2019.
A release signed by the Deputy General Manager of the command, Comrade Bright Chinedu Ikeokwu said that any one arrested persons would be handed over to the police and mobile courts for prosecution noting that while confiscated items would not be released until the payment of stipulated fines.
The release also warned shop owners/operators along Echefu and Clifford axis where the roads have been turned to mechanic workshops to follow suit as the command would impound vehicles found there, arrest the mechanics and have such shops sealed.
In addition, the release wants articulated vehicles to make U turn only at Opobo junction stop doing same at Lekota, Ukaegbu or Umuola Roads.
The release added “We also wish to use this medium to warn other road users against contravening traffic laws of the state as appropriate punishment will be meted out to offenders.
Anyone who contravenes these warnings does so at his/her own risk as our resolve to rid Aba of the menaces of clogged drainages and traffic indiscipline remains strong,” and asked all concerned to be guided accordingly.
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