PMS:Oyo Govt. To Set Up Interim Management Team As Stakeholders Meet in Ibadan, Resolve To Work Together(Photos)

The stakeholders also recommended that government should have a succession plan for PMS operations in the state.

Eaglessightnews reports that Oyo state government on Thursday expressed its readiness to set up an interim management team. This for the Park Management System (PMS) in the state.

This development follows the dissolution of the Disciplinary Committee of the Park Management System, (PMS )in Oyo State..

Stakeholders in the transport sector have resolved to work together to promote peace and progress. They promised to allow peace among the various transport groups. This is after former deputy governor of the state, Ambassador Taofeek Arapaja and Senator Ayoola Agboola sued for peace.

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Recall Eagle’s Sight News earlier reported that a stakeholders meeting will hold today Thursday. This to resolve all the tensions of the PMS and the Nurtw caused in the state weeks back.

The recent conclusion on interim management is contained in a communique issued at the end of stakeholders’ meeting on repositioning of activities of the PMS held at state Secretariat in Ibadan.

The stakeholders’ meeting had crops of representatives of the state government relevant agencies, transport operators, civil organisations, religious and community leaders.

The stakeholders, through the communique, resolved that an interim management team should be established to pilot the affairs of the PMS in the state.

It stated that the chairman of the interim team .to be appointed by Gov. Seyi Makinde. should be a technocrat, a professional in transport planning and management.But must be impartial and not a member of any group.

According to the communique, members of the interim management team will be drawn from various identified transport operator groups in the state.

“Members of the committee will also include government representatives from various relevant ministries, agencies and security operatives in the state.

“Collection of revenue will be handled by the committee, through the appointed staff by the committee.And an office would be created within the state secretariat for the committee to carry out its operations,” it said.

The communique reiterated that government, through interim management team, profile all transport operators and take census of all the fleets. in the state to avoid public disturbance.

The stakeholders also recommended that government should have a succession plan for PMS operations in the state.

They agreed to work together peacefully as a team and urged government to provide good security apparatus for the operations of the committee.

The interim management team would test-run the system for a period of three months .And there after prepare operational reports .for the government.

(NAN)

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