Tag: Okada Ban

Okada Ban: Commercial Motorcycle Riders’ Union Sues Lagos Govt

Trustees of Motorcycle Transport Union of Nigeria (MTUN) have sued the Lagos state government following the ban on operation of commercial motorcycles (okada) in the state. Applicants in the lawsuit…

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FG Announces Plans For Nationwide Ban Okada

FG Considering Nationwide Okada Ban - Malami The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has revealed that the federal government is considering a nationwide ban on motorcycles, popularly known as…

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Gov Mattawale Bans Motorcycles in Zamfara, Directs Shoot At Sight

Bello Mattawale, the Governor of Zamfara State, on Monday, issued a ban on the riding of motorcycles between 8pm and 6am in Gusau town. The governor gave a directive to…

Lagos Govt Extends Okada Ban to More LGAs

Lagos State Government has extended Okada ban to four more Local Govt Areas and five Local Council Development Areas and five Local Council Development Areas. The Commissioner for Transport, Dr…

Okada Ban: Lagos Announces Jail Term For Defaulters

The Lagos State Government has stated that defaulters of the ban on commercial motorcycle operators (Okada), risked a three-year jail term. This is as the enforcement of the Phase 2…

Ondo Govt Bans Night Clubbing, Restricts Okada Operation

Ondo State Government has placed a ban on night clubbing beyond 12 midnight. The government also restricted commercial motorcycle operations as part of the measures to curb crime in the…