Oyo limits Okada operations to boost security
Governor Seyi Makinde has announced new restrictions on commercial motorcycle riders in Oyo State. The move is part of efforts to address security challenges and ensure the safe return of abducted teachers and pupils. Makinde emphasized the government’s commitment to public safety and called for residents’ cooperation with security agencies. He also encouraged the use of emergency lines to report suspicious activities.
What we know
- Seyi Makinde issued an executive order restricting commercial motorcycle operations between 10:30pm and 5:30am across Oyo State.
- The restrictions are part of broader security measures aimed at curbing criminal activities.
- Makinde assured residents that efforts are ongoing to secure the release of abducted teachers and pupils from Oriire Local Government Area.
- The governor urged residents to support security agencies by providing useful information and using the state’s emergency lines.
- He stressed that security is a shared responsibility and called for community cooperation.
