Yobe traffic agency clamps down on overloaded vehicles

The Yobe State Road Traffic Management Agency, (YOROTA), has launched a targeted operation to enforce strict compliance against vehicle overloading across the state.
The Agency’s Public Relations Officer, DSY Musa Ali Maigari, stated this in a statement made available to newsmen in Damaturu.
According to the statement, YOROTA’s enforcement team led by the Heads of Operations and Traffic, along with the Damaturu Zonal Commander, carried out a ‘Stop and Check’ exercise in Damaturu, metropolis.
“Overloaded vehicles pose serious safety risks—not only to drivers and passengers but to all road users
“The objective of the operation is to reduce road crashes, protect lives, and maintain efficient traffic flow.
“This operation reflects YOROTA’s commitment to enforcing traffic regulations and ensuring public safety across Yobe State’s roads”, the agency said.
Its General Manager, Babagana Alhaji Modu, reaffirmed the agency’s zero-tolerance policy for violations and called on motorists to comply with safety standards.




