Ogun State Ministry of Housing has set up an eight-man committee, to put a stop to the incessant merchandise   of goods and services at the Ministry’s corridor.

The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Engr. Sakirudeen Salaam, who inaugurated the committee in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, said the move was to ensure that office environment was well secured against treat.

 Engr. Salaam pointed out that the committee was selected on the central level of each department for zero tolerance to corridor hawking, urging the members to see the obligation as a privilege, to protect the government secretariat and its environs.

He stated that hawking of goods at the Ministry’s passage-ways would not be condoned, warning anyone concerned to desist for the act and advised that they should rather display their wares at a designated market created by the government.

Responding, the Chairman of the committee who spoke on behalf of other members, Mrs. Oludayo Ojulari said it was a call to service, promising to carrying out the assigned responsibility with due diligence.