Nigerian lawmakers demand fewer checkpoints on Onitsha-Enugu expressway to curb harassment.

The Nigerian House of Representatives has called for a reduction in security checkpoints along the Onitsha-Enugu expressway, citing harassment and extortion of drivers. Lawmaker Amobi Ogah highlighted that the 28 checkpoints between the cities violate citizens' rights and harm the economy. The House urged security agencies to adopt more efficient methods and tasked committees to explore alternative security strategies.

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