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Okada Ban- Lagos To Crush Another 2,228 Motorcycles

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Okada Ban- Lagos To Crush Another 2,228 Motorcycles

The Lagos State Task Force is set to crush 2,228 impounded commercial motorcycles popularly called Okada on Friday (today).

The Chairman of the taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.

The statement was signed by the Director, Press and Public Affairs, Gbadeyan Abdulraheem.

Abdulraheem quoted Jejeloye as saying that the agency will intensify its effort in ensuring that all impounded motorcycles are crushed after following the due process.

The statement read in part “Following the announcement of a total ban on operation of commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada on all highways across six local government areas and nine local council development areas of the state by the Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, the Chairman of the Lagos State Taskforce, CSP Shola Jejeloye, has said that the agency will on Friday crush another set of 2,228 impounded motorcycles to further make the enforcement of the ban thorough and effective.

He said the agency had impounded over 259 bikes during the first two days of the ban while 18 suspected riders and passengers were arrested.

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