Tag: motorcycles

Why tricycles, motorcycles operations must not be phased out – Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, urged states and local councils in the country to integrate motorcycles and tricycles operations into the transportation system rather than ban them.…

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Banning okada will affect the economy – Amaechi

by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said a ban on motorcycles and tricycles nationwide would have an adverse effect on the nation’s economy. Amaechi, who stated this…

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Lagos govt to crush, recycle 4000 impounded motorcycles

by Azeez Adeniyi The Lagos State Government on Monday said it would crush and recycle 4000 seized commercial motorcycles. State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni disclosed this in Ikeja, stating…

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FRSC recommends ban on okada nationwide

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has commercial motorcycles are a major cause of road accidents, recommending a nationwide ban on them. Corps Marshal, Boboye Oyeyemi made the recommendation alongside…

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‘How human traffickers use donkeys, motorcycles to transport victims’

The Comptroller of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kaduna State Command, Mohammed Yaro on Monday said human traffickers have devised a new method of transporting their victims to other countries through…

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‘Leave us alone!’: Motorcycle mechanics storm Fashola’s office to protest ‘illegal seizures’

by Oge Okonkwo Activities at  Alausa Secretariat, Ikeja were yesterday halted by commercial motorcycle popularly known as 'okada' mechanics protesting police arrest and impoundment of no fewer than 1,000 motorcycles from their workshops. According…

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Attention, ladies! These are 4 “sneaky” ways to meet men

by Sreejan Guha Niyogi The gym is one of the best places to meet and interact with men. There are many men who apart from office and home visit the gym…

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Hunter hunted? Policeman gets beaten up by motorcyclists for confiscating a bike in Lagos

by 'Jola Sotubo A police officer in Lagos State has suffered in the line of duty after he was mobbed and severely beaten for seizing a motorcycle. The incident occurred…

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Gruesome: Police discover female corpses in ritualists’ hideout

by Akan Ido Acting on a tip-off, men of the Delta state police command have uncovered an operational base of suspected ritualists discovering corpses of women. The Assistant Superintendent of…

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