Showing posts with label FRSC wants Oada motorcycles business banned in all the state. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FRSC wants Oada motorcycles business banned in all the state. Show all posts

Tuesday, 31 January 2017

FRSC wants commercial motorcycles banned nationwide

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has recommended a nationwide ban on commercial motorcycles popularly known as `Okada’ to reduce accidents on our roads.The recommendation forms part of the October Road Traffic Crash (RTC) Report 2016, submitted by the Corps Marshal, Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, to the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF)The report made available to the News of Nigeria (NAN) quotes Oyeyemi as saying that commercial motorcyclist, remained a major cause of fatal road traffic accidents across the country, hence the need for state governments to consider banning them from operating.