JUST IN: MC Oluomo Introduce Barcodes In Parks And Garages To Prevent Crime And Kidnapping
Lagos State Parks and Garages Chairman Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya (aka MC Oluomo) announced the introduction of barcodes to checkmate unwanted activity by some commercial bus drivers.
He said the initiative would curb kidnappings and other criminal activities by some professional bus drivers.
Akinsanya said security issues are a big concern for everyone and as stakeholders in the transport sector, the agency cannot go arm in arm and allow charlatans to turn garages and parks into criminal hideouts. said.
“Our goal is to use technology to track criminal elements who are using our parks and garages for crimes. We want our parks and garages to be as safe as possible. I’m here. Hell on anyone with criminal intent,” he said.
He warned various park and garage managers to eliminate criminally-minded elements within their domains so that they would not be held accountable for their actions.
Lagos State Parks and Garages Executive Director Comrade Oraiwola Lemboye said how the barcode works and that commuters download an app to scan the barcode on the bus to see if it is safe to board. rice field.
“Scanning a bus barcode reveals specific information about parks and parking lots, so commuters can decide if the bus is safe to board. For discerning passengers, this code allows the passenger to remember the license plate number of the vehicle and track it to the park or garage where the vehicle departs. “Because barcodes help curb instances of kidnapping, theft and other social vices committed by people using public buses, we are using this medium to encourage as many people as possible to participate in this project. If in doubt, we urge the public to trust us and get involved in this project.It’s for everyone,” Lemboye said.
More than 20,000 buses are registered in the central database, said Isaiah Arowolo of Dotmatech Technologies Limited, who is responsible for installing the barcodes.
Arowolo said:
“Registered he has created QR code stickers for 20,000 buses and the number continues to grow every day. how does that work? Each bus has a unique QR code sticker. The commuter downloads the app from his Playstore or Apple iOS. Scanning the bus code will give you information about that particular vehicle. This includes the license plate number and the name of the secretary of that park or garage branch. Just get a history of a car or vehicle for a month, a week, or a day so you can go back to that car a month later. “
