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After Vanguard report, Asagba threatens palace takeover of Koka Flyover
NG🏛️ PoliticsCenter8 hr. ago

After Vanguard report, Asagba threatens palace takeover of Koka Flyover

The Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has issued a warning that the local palace may need to take over the management of the Koka Flyover if government agencies fail to address the misuse of the structure. During an inspection, the monarch discovered individuals living under the flyover, leading to concerns about safety, sanitation, and criminal activity. This comes after a report by Vanguard highlighted the issue, prompting the palace to act. The Asagba emphasized the need for proper regulation and expressed frustration with the lack of government intervention. Similar concerns were previously raised by local organizations, highlighting ongoing issues with security and environmental conditions in Asaba.

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Vanguard Nigeria logoVanguard NigeriaIndependentCenter8 hr. ago
After Vanguard report, Asagba threatens palace takeover of Koka Flyover

The Asagba of Asaba, HRM Prof. Epiphany Azinge, has issued a warning that the local palace may need to take over the management of the Koka Flyover if government agencies fail to address the misuse of the structure. During an inspection, the monarch discovered individuals living under the flyover, leading to concerns about safety, sanitation, and criminal activity. This comes after a report by Vanguard highlighted the issue, prompting the palace to act. The Asagba emphasized the need for proper regulation and expressed frustration with the lack of government intervention. Similar concerns were previously raised by local organizations, highlighting ongoing issues with security and environmental conditions in Asaba.

Bias read (Center): The article presents the concerns of a local monarch regarding public infrastructure and safety, without overtly favoring any political side. It includes quotes from the monarch and mentions other local groups raising similar concerns, providing balanced perspectives without biased language or one-s

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