From Umar Dankano, Yola
With a view to modernizing and enhancing transportation sector for public safety, the Adamawa state government has unveiled a computerized vehicle inspection services center (CVIS) in the state capital.
Commissioning the new edifice (centre) in Yola Tuesday, Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri said the centre was established through a public-private partnership (PPP) agreement entered between the state government and Temple SYC inspection Company Limited under build operate and transfer (BOT) model.
Represented by the Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa George Faruta, Fintiri noted that the initiative was a move to align with global best practices in the transport sector which would also boost revenue generation drive of the state from the commercial wing of the sector.
Fintiri explained that, the facility will evaluate vehicle roadworthiness, detect mechanical faults, and test emissions, ensuring that only vehicles meeting safety and environmental standards are allowed on the roads.
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