The government of Niger has lifted restrictions on the movements of motorcycles and tricycles.
The Niger government has announced the lifting of restrictions previously imposed on the movements of motorcycles and tricycles across the country. This decision marks a significant change in transportation regulations. Details on the exact date and reasons for the lift are not specified in available reports, but it aims to normalize mobility for these common modes of transport in Niger.
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