Home Politics BREAKING: Governor Alex Otti Bans Okada In Abia
Politics

BREAKING: Governor Alex Otti Bans Okada In Abia

Share
Governor Alex Otti Bans Okada In Abia
Share

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti has ordered commercial motorcyclists known as “okada” to be banned from operating in some of the cities in the state.

The cities include Umuahia the state capital, and Aba.

Otti’s Chief Press Secretary, Kazia Uko, announced that the order was effective immediately on Monday, August 14.

Niger Military Junta Agrees Dialogue With ECOWAS

Uko said:

The Governor of Abia State, Dr Alex Otti, OFR, has directed the immediate ban on the operation of commercial motorcyclists, otherwise known as Okada, within Umuahia, the State capital, and Aba Metropolis.

“Effective Monday, August 14, 2023, any motorcycle seen on the streets of Umuahia and Aba townships being used for such purpose will be impounded by the security agencies.

“Also, security agencies have been directed to arrest any individual caught violating this order, for possible prosecution. This directive takes immediate effect.”

Share

Leave a comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Related Articles
Natasha
Politics

FG Probes Suspended Senator Natasha’s Attendance at IPU Meeting

The Federal Government has launched an investigation into suspended Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s...

Tinubu Not Focused on 2027 Election, Presidency Says | Daily Report Nigeria
Politics

Tinubu Not Focused on 2027 Election, Presidency Says

The Presidency has stated that President Bola Tinubu is not focused on...

Pro-Wike Lawmakers Adjourn Rivers Assembly Sitting Indefinitely | Daily Report Nigeria
Politics

Pro-Wike Lawmakers Adjourn Rivers Assembly Sitting Indefinitely

Pro-Wike lawmakers in the Rivers State House of Assembly have adjourned sitting...

El- Rufai
Politics

El-Rufai Faces Rejection by SDP Group Over Controversial Political History

Opposition trails El- Rufai ‘s defection to SDP Group says El-Rufai is...