Fuel price hike: Kwara directs deployment of free buses to ease movement

Governor Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq of Kwara State has directed the immediate deployment of buses to various parts of the metropolis to ease the movement of commuters.

In a statement issued by the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the governor, Rafiu Ajakaye, it was announced that the buses would be available for boarding free of charge.

“The buses are intended to transport people to the most central destinations free of charge. We hope that those attending the SUBEB job placement interviews will find this service helpful, particularly in the metropolis,” the statement read.

The governor also appealed to transporters and members of the public to exercise patience regarding the recent fuel price hike, noting that various government stakeholders are reviewing the situation with public welfare as a top priority.

“The inconveniences are regrettable, and we are confident that conditions will improve as soon as possible,” the statement added.


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