Insecurity: Ebonyi Govt Bans Use Of tinted Glasses Vehicles and Sirens

The Governor of Ebonyi State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has banned tinted glasses and sirens in the state for perceived security reasons.

The Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Dr. Monday Uzor made this known in a Public service announcement released on Monday.

“Based on his determination to secure the lives and property of Residents, the Governor of Ebonyi State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru has issued the following directives: “

“Nobody no matter how highly placed is authorized to use tinted glasses and sirens in any part of the State”.

The announcement added that it has also become a grievous offense for anybody in any part of the state to use vehicles without plate numbers and licenses.

Accordingly, Law Enforcement Agencies have been directed to apprehend offenders and impound their vehicles. Such offender(s) must be properly interrogated and such vehicles can only be released with clearance from the Office of the Governor.

“Residents of the State and the general public are advised to adhere strictly to these directives” he added.