Odumosu gave the order while reacting to the acts of lawlessness, recklessness and impunity being exhibited by some road users, especially okada riders, who violate traffic laws of Lagos State and operate within the six local government areas and nine Local Council Development Authorities they are restricted from.
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He made the statement on Tuesday at the launch of 500 First and Last Mile Buses (FLM) meant to be deployed to inner roads in Lagos.
The spokesman of the Command, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, revealed this in a statement on Monday
The suspects were picked up in the commotion that broke out in Ojodu and Obanikoro during the enforcement carried out by the Taskforce in several areas in Lagos
Akporowho made the call on Monday while launching the Ember Months campaign of the Pankshin Unit of the corps at the Pankshin market square.
The launch of the transport track last Monday follows the successful take-off of the Artisans’ Support track on October 1.
This, The Eagle Online was told, stemmed form the mayhem that resulted from the clash between the okada riders and operatives of the Lagos State Task Force on environmental Sanitation and other Offences in Mile 2 area of Lagos between Monday and Tuesday.
The state government, through an announcement by the state Ministry of Information and Civic Orientation, also called on parents and guardians to caution their children and wards not to allow themselves to be used for violence.
According to eyewitnesses, the policemen allegedly went to the front of the victim’s home at Ajenifuja Street, Orile Oshodi, Lagos, where he parked his motorcycle and seized it.
The set of new guidelines, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in his ninth briefing at the State House in Marina, are to safeguard the gains which had been made in the past four weeks in the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic
The Lagos State Government has issued a stern warning to uniform men flouting the State’s Transport Sector Reform Laws.
The Kwara State Government has not approved any new tax for commercial motorcyclists in the state, a statement said on Tuesday.
In a statement issued by his office on Friday, the state Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, said the government was determined to reduce accidents and vices associated with the use of motorcycles and tricycles
A group, Save Climate and Democracy Naija, has called for more united actions against the Lagos State Government’s ban on the operations of motorcycles and tricycles.
I hope that the Lagos State Government would use the current attempt to restrict the movements of motorcycle taxis in Lagos to fully regulate public transportation in the megalopolis.
The ban came into effect on February 1, 2020
Sandra had during a march to protest the ban placed on the activities of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as Okada, and tricycles, also known as Keke Marwa, revealed that she sent herself to school to obtain a National Diploma at the Yaba College of Technology based on her earnings as a rider
In spite of the ban and restriction of commercial motorcycles (Okada) and tricycles (Keke) by the Lagos State Government, the usual traffic congestion in the metropolis continued on Monday.
Heavy exchange of gunshots were heard in some parts of the state, with many commuters caught in the exchange, The Eagle Online learnt, with video evidence to back it up
The Lagos State Government says the compliance level on the ban of commercial motorcycle (Okada) and tricycle (Keke) is over 90 per cent.