Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State has announced a plan to activate the state government's bulk purchase system to control the price of commodities. He also suspended all forms of market levies except development and environmental levies.
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The governor said that the state government would soon begin the operation of its Bulk Purchasing Company to control the incessant increases in the price of commodities. “We have also resolved that we will begin the implementation of bulk purchase and selling in the state.Support journalism driven by facts, created by Nigerians for Nigerians. Our thorough, researched reporting relies on the support of readers like you.“Gateway Trading will now assist in bringing food items to our teeming public at prices that will be significantly below what they can obtain when they go to the market themselves.
Mr Abiodun warned that anyone caught collecting illegal fees in the markets would face the full wrath of the law. “This is not the time for anyone to take advantage of another person. We are going through a transition period; we should be our brother’s keeper, considerate, and humane,” he said. At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.
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