VIDEO: Okada rider turns his bike to bed to evade arrest in Lagos
Just like a drama on Tuesday morning at the Yaba area of Lagos State when a motorcyclist popularly known as okada rider turned his bike to bed to avoid arrest by Nigeria police.
Newsflash Nigeria gathered that an Okada rider yet to be identified was stopped at the Yaba area by police for operating a motorcycle that has been banned in the state.
It is no longer news that riding a motorcycle for commercial use has become prohibited in some parts of Lagos State.
Lagos state government has not been joking with riders found violating the rules that restrict them over time.
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In a video making rounds on social media, the bike rider laid down on his Okada and remained unmovable despite attempts to lift him .
In a trending video seen by Newsflash Nigeria, a motorcyclist was caught riding in restricted areas of Yaba, Lagos.
In a bid to evade arrest and lose his means of livelihood, he swiftly turned the bike to bed by lying on it.
The okada rider stood his ground and frustrated attempts by the gun-wielding policeman and two other men to forcefully take the motorcycle or go with him.
Watch the video below shared by @instablog9ja on Instagram:
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