Okada riders are currently protesting in Ikeja area of Lagos over the recent ban by the Lagos state government.

Okada riders have taken to the streets of Ikeja today to express their displeasure over the ban on commercial motorcycles (okada) and tricycles (keke) in 15 local councils and major roads in the state by the Lagos state government. Before Monday’s protest, thousands of motorcycle riders working for Gokada and Max had on Friday protested at the Lagos State House of Assembly.