The Kwara State Authorities has concluded plans to start capturing the information of transport operators for correct identification at designated factors.
In an announcement on Sunday, the Assistant Press Secretary, Kwara State Ministry of Transportation, Bakare Baliqees, mentioned this transfer is aimed toward enhancing transparency, guaranteeing uniformity, and enhancing security throughout the transport sector.
Baliqees mentioned the Kwara State Commissioner for Transportation, Hon. Lafia Aliyu Korasabi, made this recognized throughout a consultative engagement with transport union leaders on Wednesday, on the ministry’s headquarters in Ilorin.
Hon. Lafia emphasised that the capturing train would complement the federal government’s ongoing Kwara State Residential Registration Programme, including that the initiative would totally combine the transport sector into the scheme.
He defined that the train would additionally assist in coverage planning, safety, and improved service supply.
The designated factors for the enumeration train throughout the 16 Native Authorities Areas embody: Union Head Workplace, Offa Storage, Maraba Storage, Noticed-Mill Storage, and Oko-Olowo/Oloje Axis in Kwara Central; Offa Native Authorities Secretariat (Offa), Irepodun Native Authorities Secretariat (Omu-Aran), Oyun Native Authorities Secretariat (Ilemona), Isin Native Authorities Secretariat (Owu Isin), Oke-Ero Native Authorities Secretariat (Odo Owa), Ifelodun Native Authorities Secretariat (Share), and Ekiti Native Authorities Secretariat (Araromi Opin) in Kwara South.
Others are Moro Native Authorities Secretariat (Bode-Saadu), Edu Native Authorities Secretariat (Lafiagi), Patigi Native Authorities Secretariat (Patigi), Kaiama Native Authorities Secretariat (Kaiama), and Baruten Native Authorities Secretariat (Kosubosu) in Kwara North.
The commissioner careworn that the train, slated to start on the twenty second and twenty ninth of September, 2025, will likely be freed from cost.
He, subsequently, referred to as for the utmost cooperation of all transport union leaders and members to make sure a clean and profitable enumeration.
