Districts And Roads Banned For Okada Riders In Lagos

The following districts, roads and bridges has been banned for Okada Riders:

Lagos Island, Victoria Island and Ikoyi: The entire Lagos Central Business District Area (CBD), Ozumba Mbadiwe (from Bonny Camp – 1st Roundabout), Awolowo Road Ikoyi, Bourdillon Road, Gerrard Avenue, Alexander Road, Osborne Road, Alfred Rewane Road and CMS (outer Marina)

Mainland: The entire stretch of Funso Williams Avenue, Eko Bridge, Apongbon, Murtala Muhammed Way from Jibowu-Yaba-Oyingbo-Ido-Idumota.

Ikorodu Express Road: From Jibowu to Ikorodu Town Roundabout

Third Mainland Bridge: From Toll Gate through the entire stretch of Third Mainland Bridge

Badagry Express Road: The entire stretch of Badagry Express Road

Apapa-Oshodi Expressway: The entire stretch of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway (excluding the service lanes)

Ikeja: The entire network of roads around Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Awolowo Way, Mobolaji Bank Anthony Way-Maryland Junction.

Lagos Abeokuta Expressway/Agege Motor Road: The entire stretch from Moshalasi-Oshodi-Abule Egba-Boundary of Ogun State and Lagos State.

Bridges: All Lagos Bridges

In addition, the following roads have been added to the restricted areas.

These are: Herbert Macaulay Way, Nurudeen Olowopopo Road, Agidingbi Road, Adeola Odeku, Ajose Adeogun, Akin Adesola, Adetokunbo Ademola, Kofo Abayomi, Inner Marina, Allen Avenue, Opebi, Kudirat Abiola Way, Adekunle Fajuyi, Oduduwa Way, Oba Akinjobi, Isaac John, Joel Ogunnaike, Mobolaji Johnson Way, and Adeniran Ogunsanya.

The Lagos State Government will not hesitate to deal decisively within the confines of the law with any motorcycle operator that henceforth violates the law and order. The law enforcement agents especially LASTMA, KAI and the Nigeria Police have been directed to ensure zero tolerance. Government is seriously disturbed with the rate at which motorcycle operators flagrantly disobey the law and have no regard for the safety of other road users.