Delta State Ministry of Transport today (6-04-2016) interview shortlisted candidates for the STATE TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (DESTMA).
It will be recalled that the administration of the immediate past administration of Dr. Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan signed the DESTMA law on 24th day of October 2013 having passed through the third reading of the Delta State House of Assembly.
The functions of DESTMA include the following ;
1. Control Traffic and enforce State and federal laws, regulate the safe use of vehicles on roads in the state in cooperation with vehicle inspection unit of the directorate of transport, the Nigeria police and any agency charged with similar responsibility.
(2) Deter and apprehend road traffic offenders.
(3)Take practical and effective steps to reduce casualties on roads.
(4) Research and implement innovative traffic management strategies.
(5) Employ mobile and random breath testing methods to detect drunk drivers, amongst other functions.
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