It was around that kind 7 o clock for night that we went to rob in the traffic. Many times, we just hang around to see if any passenger for bus stop will be careless or maybe they are standing…
I married a ghost, now everyone is avoiding me
They say those of us who are cab drivers carry ghosts without knowing and some of them know, especially those old taxi drivers that have done juju to see things like that. I am an uber driver. I carry passengers;…
Okada riders storm Lagos Assembly, protest ban
Hundreds of okada riders yesterday stormed the Lagos House, in a peaceful protest, demanding that the state governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, should have a rethink on the fresh ban placed on activities of okada riders in four additional local governments…
Lagos residents decry bad state of Lekki’s Orchid Road, Okada menace
Residents and road users have continued to decry the deplorable condition of Orchid Road, Lekki, in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of the state and the menace caused by commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as ‘okada riders’ in the area. On the…
Lagos Task Force, Okada riders clash in Lagos
Commercial motorcycle (Okada) riders and Lagos State Task Force were reportedly involved in a clash in the Idi Araba area of the State. The Lagos government banned motorcycle operations in Apapa, Eti Osa, Ikeja, Lagos Island, Surulere, and Lagos Mainland…
Commuters commend LASG for implementing ‘okada’ restriction on highways
Commuters on Wednesday commended the Lagos State Government for implementing the ban on motorcycles, popularly known as ‘’Okada’’ on the highways and some local governments in the state. Some of the commuters and residents, who spoke with the News Agency…
‘Okada’ ban: LAGFERRY deploys more boats, increases daily trips
The Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) says it has deployed more boats for operations ahead of the June 1 proposed ban on commercial motorcyclists, popular known as ‘Okada’, in some parts of the state. This was made known in a…
Okada ban remains on June 1 – Sanwo-Olu
Lagos State Govenor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said there is no going back on the June 1 proposed ban of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as ‘Okada’ on highways. Sanwo-Olu said this while speaking with newsmen on Tuesday evening, after the State…
We are after foreigners operating Okada in Lagos — CP
The Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, Abiodun Alabi, says the command is after foreigners operating as commercial motorcyclists in the state. Alabi disclosed this on Friday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. He…
Okada ban: Lagos says June 1 deadline won’t stop enforcement
The Lagos State Government says the seizure of commercial motorcycles by the Lagos State Task Force will continue, in spite of the June 1 deadline. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State had on Wednesday issued a fresh total ban on…