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Galgadud Traditional elders target illegal checkpoints in region

Storyline:National News

Traditional Elders of Adaado, Galgadud region reached firm decision on the recurrent illegal checkpoints in the towns situated in the region.

Speaking to Goobjoog News Chieftain Salad Roble who is one of the traditional elders said they have taken a united decision to remove all illegal checkpoints that is used to collect money from the public transport.

The chieftain added that his group and Islamic scholars unanimously agreed to eradicate the unlawful checkpoints in order for the local population to travel in peace within the region.

“We welcome the decision to remove illegitimate checkpoints that harasses the people which was yearned for a long time” said Chieftain Salad

Furthermore Chieftain Salad accused the Galmudug administration of failure to address this malady and expressed their patience to have diminished over these illegal checkpoints to hassle the locals anymore.

Many illegal checkpoints sprouted across Galgadud region where different rates of fee are imposed on transport vehicles and the locals have been raising their disgruntled voices on this issue.