“The party is deeply worried about the resolve of the association to increase the price of a tipper load of sand by a huge margin.'
in Ondo State has described as “timely and appropriate“ the government’s ban on the activities of Tipper and Quarry Owners’ Association.The Senior Special Assistant on Special Duties and Strategy to the Governor, Doyin Odebowale, pronounced the ban on Tuesday at a news conference in Akure.
Mr Odebowale described the increase in the price of “sharp sand“ from N25,000 to N60,000 per tipper load as “extortion“ by the association. The party’s reaction is in a statement issued by Alex Kalejaye, the Publicity Secretary, on Wednesday in Akure. “The party is deeply worried about the resolve of the association to increase the price of a tipper load of sand by a huge margin.
“As a matter of fact, feelers from the majority of the stakeholders in the state show that the increase would cause excruciating effects on the different end-users, including the struggling segment of the society.
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