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Bus Drivers Protest Over Harassment, Extortion In Edo.

Business activities and vehicular movement were disrupted as bus drivers were on Monday protesting over harassment and extortion by members of Edo State Public Works Volunteer.

The commercial drivers marched through various streets down to the state assembly complex appealing to the Speaker, Hon Kabiru Ajoto, who received them, to intervene in the situation. Meanwhile, the coordinator of the Edo State Public Works Volunteer, Muktar Osagie, denied the allegations, insisting that the task force will never condone any act of lawlessness.

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