Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku has banned the use of motorcycles in some towns and villages across Takum, Donga and Wukari local government areas of the State.
The Governor’s directive was contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary, Iliya Bekyu Akweh on Friday.
The Governor however directed all security agencies to enforce the order by arresting and prosecuting violators.
In Takum local government,the affected areas are Chanchanji ,Kofai Ahmadu, Kunkunu ,Dogon-gawa ,Tor-Tsee and Gbaondo communities.
The ban affects Tor- Damisa in Donga local government, while 11 communities in Wukari local government were affected. They include, Rafin-Kara ,Tor-Iorsha ,Tor-Musa ,Chonku Chiefdom ,Assa Chiefdom ,Va’ase , Gbeji (Taraba) ,Ikyaor ,Jenikura ,Kente and Sondi.
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” It states that Security Agencies namely Army, Police, DSS, Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps and the Federal Road Safety Commission are hereby directed to enforce the order by arresting and prosecuting violators.”
