Nigerian State Threatens Okada Defaulters With Three-Year Jail Term

Defaulters of the ban on commercial motorcycle operators in Lagos State risk a three-year jail term as enforcement for the phase two ban starts on Friday. <br />The Lagos State Commissioner for Transport, Dr Frederic Oladeinde, says the phase two okada ban was in four local government areas and six local council development areas. <br />The commissioner, 200 officials of the Lagos Traffic Management Authority have been deployed alongside other security agencies to enforce the ban. <br />He stated that the extension is in the right direction to ensure the security of the lives and properties of Lagosians.