Tag: Okada riders
IG Backs Lagos Traffic Law, Orders Crackdown On Okada Riders
In demonstration of his tacit support for the new Lagos traffic law, the Inspector General of Police, Muhammed Abubakar has…
OAU Graduate Okada Rider Vows To Remain In Lagos
A graduate of Obafemi Awolowo University, Shina Senny Shoremekun, who took up commercial motorcycling for a living after a fruitless…
Lagos Traffic Law: Okada Riders Vow Resistance
Commercial motorcycle operators, also called Okada riders, in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria have vowed to resist the new traffic law…
Security Agencies Educate Okada Riders
Commercial motorcycle operators popularly known as Okada riders in Badagry have been commended by security agencies. The commendation came during…
The New Lagos Traffic Laws
By Lola Ayo-Adedeji We welcome the Lagos Traffic Laws considering how safe our roads have become. Before this period, we…
Traffic Law: Okada Riders Beg For Time
Following the ban on okada riders from plying 475 roads in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, some commercial motorcycle operators, also…
Okada Riders Protest New Lagos Traffic Law
Commercial motorcycle riders a.k.a. okada riders today protested against the new traffic law enacted by the Lagos state government. The…
Lagos PPRO Warns Okada Riders
Worried by the incessant reports of robberies involving motorcycle operators in Lagos State, the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO,…
Lagos Traffic Law: Curbing Recklessness On Roads
For too long, the recklessness exhibited by motorists and okada riders has been the major cause of traffic gridlock and…
The Menace Of Lagos Touts
BY ERNIE OKEKE Lagos State department of Trade and Industry last month celebrated a week of Artisans and Tradesmen. What…
Okada Riders Decry Ban On 475 Roads
Okada riders in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, have decried government’s ban on them from plying 475 major roads in the…
Are Okada Riders Above The Law?
Daily, we see commercial motorcycle operators do what they want, breaking the law and behaving as if no laws guide…
Riot in Jos over Okada ban
Fear-stricken residents ran for safety in most parts of Jos Jos-North on Wednesday morning as youths made bonfires to protest…
LASG Warns Okada Riders Against Traffic Offences
The Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Ade Ipaye has warned all commercial motorcycle operators popularly known as…
Court stops Lagos from restricting okada riders
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja has stopped the Lagos State Government from enforcing its plan to ban or…