Photo Caption: Seized Okadas
…vows to rid the State of the menace
In furtherance of Lagos State ban on menace of commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada on the Highways and other restricted routes, the Lagos State Taskforce has again impounded not less than 105 motorcycles plying restricted routes in the state.
Impounded motorcycles
Gbadeyan Abdulraheem,Director of Press and publicity in a statement said the force is all out to enforce the ban on the activities of Okada operators on all major Highways and restricted routes in the State.
On Wednesday, he revealed,the Agency raided Iyana-Iba Road, Badagry Expressway, Igboelerin and Alakija where okada have continually operated despite the ban.
According to the Agency Chairman, CSP Adetayo Akerele, more enforcement for compliance activities is coming up to completely rid the axis of their activities.
Task Force engaging Okadas riders, Wednesday in Lagos
“Over 105 okada were impounded in a single sweep, all bikes seized will be forfeited to the State Government.” the statement revealed.
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