Lagos Government Crushes Over 1,500 Seized Motorcycle

The Lagos State Government, on Monday, destroyed 1,500 impounded motorcycles, popularly called “Okada” over violation of state traffic laws.

The state government, through the Ministry of Transportation, carried out the exercise at the Crush Plant, Taskforce Yard, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos.

The Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, while speaking to newsmen, disclosed that over 1,500 motorcycles impounded in the last six months, were slated for crushing as part of the zero tolerance on the illegal activities.

Osiyemi, urge the riders to continue to stay off the roads because the crushing exercise and enforcement will be sustained.