Challenges Faced by Commercial Tricyclists in Delta State
Operating at Enerhen Junction in Uvwie Local Government Area of Delta State, commercial tricycle operators are expressing dissatisfaction with the sale of operational tickets and stickers at N3,500 by individuals falsely representing themselves as state government agents.
In an interview with NewsNow, a tricyclist known as Joshua highlighted the significant issue the high cost of these tickets and stickers poses to their business.
Joshua emphasized that many operators struggle to afford these expenses due to the burden of high taxation impacting their livelihoods.
He called on the government to intervene by lowering the prices of these tickets and stickers, as well as addressing the activities of touts and alleged extortion by police personnel.
Sharing his concerns, Joshua expressed, ...