NewsThe Oyo State Government has said street trading is a punishable offence and set machinery in motion to clamp down on street traders in the state.A statement by the Director, Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Rotimi Babalola on Wednesday in Ibadan, said the move came following the state government's sensitisation at Ibadan markets some weeks ago, on the need to rid the state of illegal trading.
Mrs. Adeleye added that the Seyi Makinde-led government places a premium on the safety of lives and property.She said,"It is no longer news to anyone that the Oyo State Government will no longer tolerate street trading in the state and the ministry would be enforcing the law in full force, henceforth."
According to her, the law prescribes specific punishment for both the buyer and the seller of any goods or services on the streets.
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