Tag: Motorcycle
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Tragedy: 2 die in early morning accident in Akure
Tragedy struck at dawn on Wednesday in Akure, when a commercial motorcyclist conveying a passenger to the hospital crashed into a stationary truck resulting in the death of the two. The accident, which occurred at 5.45 a.m., on the Airport Road, Oba-Ile in Akure North Local Government Area of Ondo State, later attracted motorists, commercial…
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SAD: Woman dies on her way to church after falling off husband’s okada
A woman, on Sunday, died on her way to church, after falling off her husband’s motorcycle at Fajol axis of Obantoko area in Abeokuta, Ogun State.
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Okada Ban: Lagos Govt crushes 2,000 motorcycles
The Lagos State Government has commenced the crushing of about 2,000 impounded motorcycles in line with its ban on motorcycle “Okada” operations in the state.
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BREAKING: Okada riders wreak havoc in Abuja, storm estate, set properties on fire
Motorcycle riders, popularly known as okada riders have stormed a popular estate in the city of Abuja, wreaking havoc by in the estate. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports mayhem started when a hit-and-run driver rammed into some okada riders in the Kabusa area of the city, killing three (3) okada riders in the process.
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Hero Motorcorp, Kewalram unveils ‘Developed For Nigeria’ motorcycle
Hero MotorCorp, the world’s largest manufacturer of motorcycles and scooters, today launched Hunter motorcycle that is developed especially for the Nigerian market in Abuja. The launch in Abuja closely follows the launch in Ibadan on June 4, 2021. Hero MotoCorp – along with Kewalram Chanrai Group the exclusive distributor of Hero MotoCorp in Nigeria…
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Lagos launches first, last-mile buses to replace motorcycle, tricycle
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday launched 300 first and last-mile buses, as well as 100 high-capacity buses to enhance the mode of transportation in the state. According to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the buses will promote the state’s vision of an intermodal, integrated transport system, and enhance passengers’ connectivity to major routes in the state.…
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Trailer crushes three people on motorcycle to death in Ogun State
Three persons were on Friday night crushed to death in an accident involving a truck and a motorcycle around Abiola way closer to Iyana mortuary in Abeokuta. Mr Babatunde Akinbiyi, the Public Relations Officer, Ogun Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE), confirmed the accident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta on Saturday.…
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Panic as thugs storm Ibadan senator’s residence, cart away 300 motorcycles[VIDEO]
A myriad of hoodlums in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, hiding under the #EndSARS demonstration, broke into the Oluyole Ibadan residence of the representative of the Oyo Central senatorial district in the National Assembly, Senator Teslim Folarin, located at Oluyole Estate, Ibadan, on Saturday. TheNewsGuru gathered that the hoodlums crushed the entrance doors and windows…
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Ban on motorcycles will cripple cargo clearance in Lagos ports – Association
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANCLA) has said that the ban on motorcycles and tricycles in some parts of Lagos State will cripple cargo clearance at the Lagos ports. The Vice-President of the association, Mr Collins Farinto, said this on Wednesday in Lagos. Farinto told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that most…
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BREAKING: Lagos bans okada, tricycles
The Lagos State Government has finally banned commercial motorcyles and tricycles in 15 local government areas of the state. All major highways and bridges are affected from the ban which the government said would protect lives and properties. The state government said full enforcement of the ban would commence on Saturday, February 1. The Commissioner…