Tag Archives: OKADA

C/R: Bawumia’s outrider knocks down Okada rider instantly amputating leg

An overspeeding Police out rider in Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s security detail on Saturday, July 22, 2023, knocked down an Okada rider at Gomoa Buduatta in the Central Region chopping off the latter’s leg in the process. The Veep was attending the 75th Speech and Prize giving day Celebration …

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Man chops off Okada rider’s wrist over girlfriend

A man identified as Yakubu Mohammed has allegedly chopped off the wrist of a commercial motorcycle rider, identified as Shuaibu, in a misunderstanding over a girlfriend in Tunga, Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State. According to the Nasarawa Mirror, the Okada rider had dropped off the girlfriend in a …

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Young woman robbed, raped and murdered by Okada rider

    A young woman identified as Odide Regina Uke, has been allegedly raped and murdered in Bekwarra Local Government Area of Cross River State.   It was gathered that Regina was killed by a commercial motorcyclist after arriving in the community from Abuja to celebrate Christmas with her family.   …

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Farmer sentenced to die by hanging over murder of Okada rider

  Justice Olukayode Ogundana of an Ekiti State High Court has sentenced one Ajakaiye Toyin to death by hanging for the murder of one Afe Omoniyi, a commercial motorcyclist. Toyin had engaged the service of Omonyi on August 23, 2022, to convey him from Agbado-Ekiti to his farm along Ode …

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Okada rider loses entire face in a gory accident

  The fight against road accidents has been a very dicey one. The past few weeks have seen some serious roads accidents claiming many lives with others sustaining various degrees of injuries. Education about how to reduce or end road accidents are always being trumpeted but it seems the situation …

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Mentally-deranged woman stones okada rider to death at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

Information reaching GhanaWeb is that a mentally unstable woman at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra has killed a man. According to audio and video details from an eyewitness, the mentally-deranged woman used a big stone to commit the crime when the unidentified gentleman was asleep somewhere around the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange. Sharing …

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Okada rider,18, allegedly killed for rituals, one arrested at Awutu Bontrase

A 22-year-old man, Mawunya Francis has been arrested by the Awutu Bereku District Police Command while his accomplices are at large for killing an Okada Rider allegedly for rituals at Awutu Bontrase in the Central Region. Information gathered indicates that Mawunya and his friends hired Kwabena Ogyam, the rider from …

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Four okada riders pursuing PoS robbers shot dead

No fewer than four commercial motorcyclists and residents of the Omi Adio area of Ibadan, the Oyo State’s capital who were said to be chasing some fleeing armed robbers have been reportedly shot dead. Our correspondent gathered that the incident happened on Friday after the hoodlums who raided some Point …

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Teacher hit by stray bullet during police struggle with Okada rider in Bibiani

A primary school teacher with the Kogyina M/A Primary School in the Bibiani Anwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region has been hit by a stray bullet. Narrating how the incident happened on Connect FM’s Omanbapa morning show, the teacher, Prince Badu Dankwa, indicated that he was on his …

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