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Nupeng not comfortable with high rate of extortion by Police.

Port Harcourt Zonal Chairman of NUPENG, LUCKY ETUOKU gave the indication while addressing petrol tanker drivers in Port Harcourt.

ETUOKU said NUPENG would be left with no option than to abandon the lifting and delivery of petroleum products for the security agencies if the intimidation of tanker drivers continues.

The NUPENG Chairman further said the union was embarking on training of tanker drivers to enhance safety on the roads.

 

LUCKY ETUOKU called on petrol tanker drivers to update their Drivers licenses and membership cards, stressing that any driver who failed would be sanctioned.

However; some of the tanker drivers who spoke with our Correspondent LEVI ISU said bad roads and security personnel were their biggest challenges.

 

They called on the Rivers State Government to fix the road and also prevail on the security agencies to stop harassing them on the road.

 

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