Okada Ban Gokada Max Ng Riders Others Protest In Lagos Channels Three times before the latest ban on commercial motorcycles in lagos state, on the 27th of january, 2020, 10th of may, 2021, and 7th of june 2021 also, selec. Verified video clips posted on twitter by residents captured the moments some of the motorcycle riders attacked policemen. one of the clips, posted by harrison onuoha @chukwunaeduya, showed some cops shooting as protesters, said to be hausa okada riders, threw stones and sticks at the officers.
Okada Ban Gokada Max Ng Riders Others Protest In Lagos Channels Hailing riders in lagos have protested the ban imposed on commercial motorcylists in the state.#okada #hailingsubscribe to our channel for more great. Commercial motorcycle riders, popularly known as okada riders, on friday protested the seizure of their motorcycles by the lagos state task force team. The lagos state task force, in a surprise operation yesterday, stormed mile 2 on the oshodi apapa expressway and impounded no fewer than 82 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada. There was palpable tension as okada riders in the ojo local government area of lagos state resisted attempts by police officials to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles in lagos.
Okada Ban Gokada Max Ng Riders Others Protest In Lagos Channels The lagos state task force, in a surprise operation yesterday, stormed mile 2 on the oshodi apapa expressway and impounded no fewer than 82 commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada. There was palpable tension as okada riders in the ojo local government area of lagos state resisted attempts by police officials to enforce the ban on commercial motorcycles in lagos. It is a source of livelihood for many lagosian and a get off traffic quick card for others. however, certain routes, bridges and parts of lagos has become a no go area due to a ban by lagos state government. . in this video, riders protest the ban while expressing fear and anxiety. About two years ago, the lagos state government announced a total ban on the operation of motorcycles, popularly known as okada, in ten out of twenty local government areas, local council development areas, and highways in the state. Suspected commercial motorcycle and tricycle riders today protested their ban by the lagos state government. the protest which started in ijora area resulted in a clash with the police, throwing residents into panic. Operators of commercial motorcycles popularly called okada have ‘invaded’ the hinterlands as the state government, which banned their operation a couple of days ago, goes hard on those who violate the ban.
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