The Lagos State Government has threatened to arrest and prosecute passengers who patronize Okada riders who still ply the banned routes.
Governor Makinde of Oyo State has stated that his administration has no intention of banning okada riders.
The reaction by the Lagos Police Command followed reactions over reported plans of these Okada riders to cause unrest in the state.
The Lagos Police says it is after foreigners operating as commercial motorcyclists, otherwise known as Okada riders, in the state.
Lagos police commissioner has said that there is a plan in place to have a mobile court to try Okada riders who default on the ban...
This is part of the measures taken by the state government against the security breaches and menace of okada riders, kidnapping, armed robbery, cult clashes and violent assaults in the state.