{"id":347138,"date":"2024-11-27T09:24:16","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T08:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=347138"},"modified":"2024-11-27T09:24:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-27T08:24:16","slug":"gov-okpebholo-approves-free-transportation-for-edo-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/11\/27\/gov-okpebholo-approves-free-transportation-for-edo-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov Okpebholo approves free transportation for Edo people"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>The free bus service covers Benin metropolis and the three Senatorial districts of Edo State (Intra and Inter-city routes)<\/strong><\/strong><br \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Edo State Government has approved free bus services for the people of the state through the State-owned Edo City Transport Service (ECTS).<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2024\/11\/25\/okpebholo-dissolves-edo-lg-service-commission\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">State Governor<\/a>, Monday Okpebholo approved the free bus services at a function on Monday in Benin City.<\/p>\n<p>A statement by Fred Itua, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor and made available to newsmen in Benin City, said the initiative was part of Governor Okpebholo\u2019s administration\u2019s drive to entrench his policy direction.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Okpebholo said the free bus service which covers Benin metropolis and the three Senatorial districts of Edo State (Intra and Inter-city routes), was part of his administration\u2019s commitment to enhance the welfare of all Edo people.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, \u201cthe bus services will ease transportation stress. Our people who plan to move around within the Benin metropolis and out will be able to do that without any extra financial burdens.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEdo Central like Ekpoma, Iruekpen, Irrua, Uromi, and other places are also part of the routes the free transportation services will cover.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEdo North is fully captured. Agbede, Auchi, Okpella, Fugar, and other parts of Edo North are covered in the free transportation scheme of this administration\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The free bus service covers Benin metropolis and the three Senatorial districts of Edo State (Intra and Inter-city routes) The Edo State Government has approved free bus services for the people of the state through the State-owned Edo City Transport Service (ECTS). 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