In order and ensure public safety and maintain hygiene, the Ogun State government has cleared roadside traders around the Kara cattle around Ojodu Berger.
Special Adviser to the Governor on Ogun State Environmental Protection Agency (OGEPA), Farouk Akintunde, on Wednesday said the operation was carried out to promote a more organised, hygienic environment and encourage traders to utilise designated market areas.
Akintunde who doubles as the chairman, Ogun State Task Force on Environmental Compliance and Enforcement, added that the initiative is expected to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of the area and improve traffic flow.
“The state government is determined to enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of Kara cattle market and ensure there is free flow of vehicular traffic”; he said.
The OGEPA boss reiterated the state government’s commitment at creating a conducive business environment, while ensuring the safety and well-being of citizens.
DAILY POST reports that the Kara cattle market is the largest cattle market in the South-West.
