The Ogun State Government has taken delivery of high capacity new buses equipped with modern technological capabilities which is aimed to boost public transportation system in the state and environs.
Penpushing reports that,the Commissioner for Transportation, Gbenga Dairo who took the delivery on Tuesday, explained that the bus mass transit scheme is part of government’s deliberate efforts at modernizing and promoting efficiency in the transport sector, as contained in its urban renewal programme.
The Commissioner disclosed that the new buses which are first batch, are designed to have better capacity and reliability than a conventional bus system with a view to providing commuters a safe, affordable, fast and pleasurable experience on the roads.
Penpushing further reports that, he said taking delivery of the buses was a testimony to the commitment and readiness of Dap Abiodun-led administration to strengthen local economy through transport development, thereby creating jobs along the value chain of transportation system.
“This is a commendable fulfilment of promise made two weeks ago by the governor, Dapo Abiodun. It is also cheering news for the good people of Ogun State as regards commencement of bus mass transit scheme in the state’, he said.
Penpushing also reports that, he pointed out that it is important to note, that the scheme is designed to make transportation more accessible, affordable and safe with more jobs being created and the state economy getting a boost without throwing people out of jobs”.
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