RSHA Passes Resolution On Commercial Vehicles’ Colour, Numbering

The Rivers State House of Assembly has passed a resolution to effect commercial vehicle numbering and colour.
The motion was raised by Hon. Prince Mgbor of Khana Constituency II.
Part of the resolution was that the House committee is to liase with the ministry of transport to work on modalities and report back to the House.
Most of the members who debated on the motion opined that the policy, if effected, would  bring sanity security and orderliness in the transport sector.
Deputy Speaker in his submission said, Rivers State needs to be projected positively to the world.
“Vehicle colour displays uniqueness and tourism potential of the State,” he said.
Majority Leader, Hon. Martin Amaewhule, said the policy when effected would boost security, as all commercial vehicles, would be numbered and captured in a central data base.
Meanwhile, House Committees on Finance,  Public Accounts and Health have presented their reports to the House.
Chairman of Committee on Finance, Hon Ehie Edison, said the report would help streamline the system and inject probity.
The same view was held by Chairman of the Committee  on Public Finance, Hon Major Jack, who outlined the objective of the bill on Public Accounts to align audits with current realities on ground.
Charman of Health Committee, Hon Sam Ogeh, Emohua State Constituency, noted that the State Contributory Insurance Bill would boost health care delivery to the people of the State.