NGThe Enugu State Ministry of Transport has banned all traffic task force operations on federal highways within the state, effective immediately. The directive was issued by Commander Kenneth Ugwu of the Enugu State Traffic Management Authority, who stated the move aims to combat fake enforcement officials extorting motorists. Ugwu explained that the ministry received reports of individuals impersonating transport officials and engaging in harassment and extortion. He mentioned that some suspected fake task force members have already been arrested and are being investigated. The ministry encourages the public to report any encounters with alleged fake officers and warns that offenders will face legal consequences.
Bias read (Center): The article presents a factual update on a government policy decision without overtly favoring any political ideology. It focuses on administrative actions taken by the ministry to address corruption and misconduct, without commentary on broader political ideologies or partisan agendas.
