Wheelbarrow pushers, tricycle operators, shuttle & mini bus operators and allied vehicles within the state has been ordered by the Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo to do biometrics registration.
The order was signed by the Permanent Secretary Ministry Of Transport, Mrs Louisa Ezeanya, on June 16, 2022. Further information revealed that the move was to streamline security and revenue collection in the state.
The statement partly read, “The Ministry of Transport, in collaboration with the Anambra State Internal Revenue Service, is undertaking the Biometric enrolment/registration of all commercial vehicle operators – wheel barrows, tricycles, shuttle and mini buses, mini/semi-trucks, tippers, lorries and heavy duty trucks operating in the state, accordingly.”
Another statement by the ministry also announced the recertification/revalidation of private motor parks in the state.
It read, “In line with Mr Governor’s directives, the Ministry of Transport has commenced the recertification/revalidation of all private motor parks in the state at no cost. All owners of private motor parks in the state are to proceed to the Ministry of Transport, Block C, Jerome Udoji Secretariat, Awka, with copies of the ministry‘s approval letter for their parks and e-receipts of payments of approved motor park fees from October 2021 to March 2022.
“Kindly note that the exercise will last till Tuesday, June 28, 2022, after which enforcements will commence.
“All private motor park owners in the state are strongly advised to note the above and comply accordingly to avoid sanctions,” the statement said.
He said, “Basically, the main reason is for security purposes. You know that the governor is committed to security in the state. Another reason is to streamline the state revenue collection. You will recall that the governor placed ban on illegal revenue collection and touting.
“With this registration, we will know all those on the road. Once you enrol, the government will have your complete data and give you a unique identification (sticker) which will also prevent you from being overtaxed or harassed.”
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