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…as Traders Appeal for Constant Evacuation

 

Oyo state government has evacuated heaps of refuse and sewage at the Bodija International Market, Ibadan.

This may be coming on the heels of pleas by traders at the Market to the State Government.

Men of Oyo State Waste Management Agency (OYOWMA) were at the Bodija market entrance to evacuate the waste on Friday, September 17th, 2021.
Check by Oyo News correspondent revealed that, a PSP truck was stationed at the main entrance of the international market, evacuating the heaps of refuse and sewage indiscriminately dumped at the entrance of the market.

Speaking on the health hazards attached to the huge waste, a trader told our correspondent that Government needs to look into the disposal of the huge waste often.

He added that the contractors engaged by Oyo State Waste Management Authority (OYOWMA) usually visit the waste site every three days but haven’t visited the site in the last five days.

He maintained that, the bad odour from the huge waste has deprived them of fresh and good air, as they no longer breathe in good air.

By oyonews

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