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Okada riders rule Lagos roads as Sanwo-Olu’s ban grounds bike-hailing companies

A signage at the Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, the seat of Lagos State Government, where motorcycles are prohibited. An Okada rider and passenger could be seen on the other side behind a red vehicle on Thursday, February 11, 2021… Photo: DENNIS EREZI When the authorities in Lagos State, Nigeria’s commercial capital and one of the country’s most populous states, banned commercial motorcycles…

Bike-hailing firms riders hit the street to protest Okada ban in Lagos

Riders of bike-hailing services like GoKada, Max.ng, ORide hit the street of Lagos to protest ban on motorcycles also known as ‘Okada’ which will take effect on February 1, 2020.

Okay.ng had reported that the Lagos government issued a ban on motorcycles, tricycles from plying some highways, bridges, and roads in six local governments areas of the state.

As the ban set to kick-off tomorrow…