The managing Director of Edo City Transport Authority Edugie Agbonlahor has commended Governor Godwin Obaseki for the commencement of the Free transportation service by the state government as part of its support to cushion the effect of fuel subsidy removal by the federal government.

She made the commendation during the the flagging off of the Free transportation service in Benin City.

Edugie told super fm Morris Osumili that the free transportation service would go a long way in reducing the hardship Edo people are going through.

The intra-city routes to include Ramat–Kingsquare; New Benin–Kingsquare; Kingsquare – Ekenwan Road; Kingsquare–Airport Road; Kingsquare–Sapele Road and Kingsquare – Adesuwa. Other intra-city routes announced by the state government are Kingsquare–Ogida; New Benin – Upper Mission; Kingsquare–Ugbowo; Kingsquare–Agbor Road; Kingsquare–Upper Sokponba; New Benin – Ugbowo and New Benin–Aduwawa.