Lagos: Sanwo-Olu announces indefinite ban on okada

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, has announced a total and indefinite ban on the operations of commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada, in six Local Governments area of the state. The six local governments include Ikeja, Surulere, Eti-Osa, Lagos Mainland, Lagos Island, and Apapa. Sanwo-Olu who spoke with all Divisional Police Officers in the state […]

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Amaechi to governors: Do not ban okada and tricycles, they “play a vital role in the economy”

Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has told governors not to ban motorcycles and tricycles because doing so “would affect the nation’s economy negatively”. Speaking on Tuesday in Abuja during the celebration of the national day of Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners, Repairers and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), Amaechi said a lot of Nigerians […]

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