Okada Ban: Lagos CP warns officers not to arrest courier motorcycles, contact numbers for complain

CP Odumosu warns Police Officers not to arrest Motorcycles use for courier services as they are not part of the restrictions.
Lagos CP Hakeem Odumosu

Lagos State Police Command wishes to reiterate that Motorcycles use for courier services are not included in the restrictions placed on Motorcycles in Lagos State.

The Commissioner of Police (CP) Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu psc has issued circular to that effect to all the Area Commanders, Divisional Police Officers (DPO) and Police Officers across the State.

The CP also warned Police Officers on enforcement to strictly abide by the rules of engagement as contained in the extant laws.

Operators of courier services must strictly obey traffic laws and ensure that they do not drive against traffic (one way).

Dispatch riders must put on their crash helmets and should have the dispatch box fixed at the back of the motorcycle.

The Bike must strictly be used for courier purposes, no carrying of passengers.

Power bikes are also not affected by the restrictions.

The exercise must be free of harassment and extortion. Erring Police Officers will be dealt with in accordance with the law.

Members of the Public with genuine grievances and complaints against Police Officers should call any of the following numbers: 08063025274, 08063104759, 08113615350, 08113615350.

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