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Transport Revolution: PLSG Launches 20 Sienna Buses, Mobile booking App in Jos

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Plateau State Government under the leadership of Bar Caleb Mutfwang, on Tuesday May 29 2024, commissioned 20 Sienna buses for Jos to Abuja enroute just as he unveiled the mobile booking app. In his speech, the governor who was represented by his deputy, Ngo Josephine Piyo, described the gesture as a significant stride in the state’s quest for a modernized transport network.   He said the introduction of these state-of-the-art buses promises not only to enhanced passenger's safety but also tracking, ensuring reliability and comfort for commuters.  The governor said the establishment of Plateau Express Logistics, a subsidiary of Plateau Express Services Limited underscores the government’s commitment to efficient logistics solutions, employing cutting-edge technology to optimize route planning and support businesses and industries in the state. According to him, the mobile booking app represents a leap forward in embracing digital technology to streamline the booking process and impr

Plateau Sanitation Exercise: PEPSA DG Dapiya, Goes Tough, Demolishes Makeshift Shops at Terminus Market

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By Jatdul Jerry The monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise in Jos, is gaining momentum as the newly agile and active Director General of the Agency, Mr Samuel Dapiya is leaving no stone unturned to ensure Plateau is keep clean. This month's sanitation exercise started with a supervision of demolition exercise at the Terminus city market where illegal traders had occupied the streets. Our reporter who covered the sanitation exercise reports that due to commencement of operations of the newly aquired metro busses by Governor Caleb Mutfwang to cushion hardship of fuel subsidy remoral on transportation, the street traders where given a prior notice to move into the open space of the demolished Jos Ultra Modern Main Market, but some defied government's instructions, a situation that led to the demolition of the makeshift shops. The joined task force on Sanitation led by the DG of PEPSA, Samuel Dapiya, accompanied by the General Manager, Jos Metropolitan Development Board (JMDB),