Okada Rider’s Chairman Pleads With Lagos State Governor Over Ban
Comrade Adeleke Adegboyega, the chairman okada riders welfare association Lagos had advised governor Akinwumi Ambode of lagos state to take the interest of the masses as a priority, while adressing journalist in his office, Comrade Adeleke stated that the recent Agiliti crises was not caused by okada riders but rather, by hungry and jobless youth who claims to be Lord of the street in Agiliti area of Lagos State .
Comrade Adeleke while speaking with Afolabi Jolaoluwa aka Jabulani, appeal to the state government to lift ban on okada ridding in Agiliti so as to save lives and reduce joblessness among the youth.
He explains further that over 200 youths are now jobless and more than 100,000 citizens have been affected due to the policy. He submitted that, okada riders in agiliti are peaceful, law abiding and will continue to support the government.
More Stories
ONDO SDP, LP REJECT GUBER ELECTION RESULTS
The Independent National Electoral Commission, or INEC, has declared Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa the Governor-Elect, a decision that has been disputed...
JUST IN: FOUR CONFIRED DEAD AS MONDAY SIT-AT-HOME TURNS BLOODY IN ANAMBRA
According to reports, four people were killed Monday in a deadly incident at Ukpo, Dunukofia Local Government Area, and Abatete,...
ANAMBRA GOVT COMMENCES INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGED ASSAULT ON CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BOSS
The Anambra State Government has opened an investigation into claims that police officers and representatives of the state Waste Management...
SPORTS: SPAIN SHUTS DOWN ILLEGAL FOOTBALL STREAMING PLATFORM
Spanish authorities said Friday they had shut down the country’s biggest illegal streaming platform Cristal Azul, which had been offering...
PUBLIC ALERT: FRAUDULENT CLAIMS ABOUT DIASPORA MORTGAGE PRE-FINANCING SCHEME
The Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN) has issued a public disclaimer regarding misleading information circulating about the Diaspora Mortgage...
ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECT CONFESSES TO STEALING POLICEMAN’S PHONE TO CALL FAMILY WHILE IN CUSTODY
A 23-year-old armed robbery suspect, Godwin Emmanuel, has confessed to stealing a policeman's mobile phone while being transported to the...