A total of 20 Toyota Camry will be purchased and reserved for female-only commercial transportation in the state.
“My fear has been confirmed in Gabon that copycats will start doing the same thing until it is stopped,” said Mr Tinubu.
Bicycle riding is becoming more popular among the residents as it proves to be cost effective, ease transportation difficulties and improve health conditions.
They urged the state governments to ensure inclusiveness in the sharing of the palliatives and not make it a political party affair.
The sex workers said that an hour of “short time” service that hitherto went for N5,000 now goes for between N500 and N700.
The federal government recently approved N5 billion palliative fund per state to help cushion the effect of the fuel subsidy removal on their residents.
He said the supplementary budget would be sent to the state House of Assembly for approval.
He promised that his government would pay the two months deductions owed the workers with their August salary.
This comes two days after Mr Tinubu, in a nationwide broadcast, admitted that Nigerians are suffering due to the increased cost of living.
Police operatives were deployed to Gani Fawehinmi Park, Ojota, Maryland, National Stadium, Surulere, Ikeja Under Bridge, Iyana-Isolo, and Oshodi.
