The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Joseph Mukan, has assured that the movement of those transporting food items including livestock to Rivers State will no longer be disrupted. CP Mukan spoke during the inauguration of the 'Joint Technical Task Force Team on Emergency Response to COVID-19 on Challenges on Movement of Food and Agricultural
The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Joseph Mukan, has assured that the movement of those transporting food items including livestock to Rivers State will no longer be disrupted.
“This is to say that during this period of COVID-19, there are a lot of inconveniences most especially to the citizens on their necessities. So the government feels that they should be allowed to function. “So the Minister of Interior and the Minister of Agric through the fiat given to them by the President feel that each state should get an enforcement team to monitor the movement of this food items and other Agricultural products.
The State Coordinator of the team, E. Tobin highlighted the terms of reference which include; “Work with relevant agencies in the state and Local Government Areas to develop a window that will facilitate the free and unhindered movement of foodstuff, livestock and Agricultural inputs without compromising the security and health condition of the nation.
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