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Speeding driver crushes okada rider, passenger to death in Ogun

            A commercial motorcyclist and his passenger have been crushed to death by a speeding car along the Lagos-Ibadan expressway,...

Okada rider crushed to death in Ogun road crash

            A commercial motorcyclist, known as okada rider, was on Monday crushed to death in a road crash involving a truck, a yellow LT...

Ogun: So-Safe Corps arrests okada rider for attempting to rape, kill passenger

        The Ogun So-Safe Corps has arrested a commercial motorcyclist for allegedly abducting and attempting to rape and kill a female passenger in...

Okada riders, passengers risks 3-month jail term – Lagos Taskforce

              Two months into the ban of commercial motorcycles popularly known as Okada in some parts of Lagos, the state government...

Okada ban: Doctors battling to save man shot by policeman in Lekki

            Doctors are currently battling to save the life of an official of the Nigerian Legion, Kola Oshola, who was shot by policemen...

Ogun: Speeding driver crushes okada riders waiting to pick passengers

  Three men have died in a road crash that injured four other persons on the Lagos-Ibadan highway. It was gathered that a Toyota Corrola car (with registration...

Why we must back FG on ‘Okada ban” – Reps Deputy Speaker

          The Deputy Speaker, Idris Wase has urged his colleagues to desist from opposing the planned ban of commercial motorcycles by the...

Stray bullet hits one, as taskforce, Okada riders clash at Mile-2

          One unidentified person, on Monday afternoon was feared dead after he was hit by a stray bullet, when men of the Lagos State Taskforce...

Motorcycle ban will lead to 40 million job loss – ACOMORAN

          The Amalgamated Commercial Tricycle and Motorcycle Owners, Repairs and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN) has advised the...

Controversy trail proposed ban on motorcycles by federal government

        Controversies have begun to trail the federal government’s plan to place a ban on motorcycles across the country. Nationnewslead recalls...

Riot as suspected smuggler kills Okada rider in Ogun

  Some irate youths on Friday went on rampage after a suspected smuggler rammed into a commercial motorcyclist in Itori, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun...

25-year-old okada rider bags life in prison for rape in Ekiti

  An Ekiti State High Court, sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced one Ayokunle Eric Henry to life imprisonment for the offence of rape. The convict was arraigned on...

Two arrested for allegedly killing okada rider in Ogun

    Two persons have been arrested by the police in Ogun State for allegedly killing a commercial motorcyclist after snatching his bike. The suspects, Hammed...

Three die as truck crushes Okada rider in Lagos

    Three people have been confirmed dead in an accident involving a truck and commercial motorcycle (Okada) in Lagos State. Nationnewslead assembled that the...

Ogun: Okada rider shot dead in Abeokuta, bike taken away

    A commercial motorcyclist, otherwise known as okada rider, has been shot dead at Leme area of Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital.   The deceased, who...

Armed bandits strike in Kwara community, kill okada rider

    Armed bandits struck on Monday along Owode-Onire/Oke-Onigbin road in Isin Local Government Area of Kwara State, killing one commercial motorcyclist, also...

Okada rider docked over alleged impersonation as Naval personnel

    A motorcycle rider is also known as Okada, Bakari Samaila, was Tuesday, arraigned before a Lagos Magistrates’ Court sitting at Tinubu, over alleged...

Gunmen invade community, kill Okada rider, five others

    Six persons, including a commercial motorcycle rider, were on Monday killed by gunmen suspected to be cultists in Gwara and Kono-Boue communities, in the...

Osun command dismisses cop for killing okada rider

    The Osun State Police Command, on Friday announced the dismissal of one Sergeant Adamu Garba who shot one Saheed Olabomi in Osogbo. Garba had on Tuesday,...

Okada rider confesses to trader’s killing, parts sold for N100,000

    A 25-year-old Okada rider, Onos Simon, has been arrested for allegedly murdering a trader, plucking out her eyes and cutting off private parts, and...