Anambra State Governor, Prof Charles Soludo, has ordered that all wheelbarrow and commercial vehicle operators in the state do biometric registration.

The biometric registration exercise took effect on June 2, 2022. 

This was contained in a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Transport in the state, Mrs Louisa Ezeanya, and made available to journalists in Awka, the Anambra state capital.

The statement said the registration affected operators of wheelbarrows, tricycles, shuttle and minibusses/semi-trucks, tippers, lorries and heavy-duty trucks operating in the state.

The government urged all commercial vehicle owners and drivers to comply accordingly.

The statement also noted that the state government had commenced the revalidation and recertification of all private motor parks across the state at no cost.