Governor Makinde warns PSP operators to desist from collecting waste
By Hauwa Ali
The Oyo State Governor,OluseyiAbiodunMakindehasissued a warning toPrivate Sector Participants (PSPs), to desist from the activities of waste collection in the state, announcing Mottainai Recycling Limited as the only recognised waste managers in the state.
Makinde gave the warning in a statement on Friday in Ibadan, the state capital.
A cording to the governor, some already disengaged firms had continued to work within the state, encroaching on the activities of the new waste managers.
“We are aware that some Private Sector Participants (PSPs), who have been disengaged by the state, are still evacuating waste from some residential and commercial areas.
“Let me use this medium to warn them to desist from further encroaching on the activities of the new solid waste managers,” he said.
The governor identified the only recognised solid waste managers as Mottainai Recycling Limited, directing that action be taken against any PSP and those who continued to do business with them.
Makinde urged the people of Oyo State to support the new solid waste management structure, adding that it would not work without them
The governor promised to continue to deliver good governance to the people of the state.