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Lagos Task Force Impounds Over 400 Motorcycles

Lagos Task Force have impounded 410 motorcycles plying prohibited routes in the state within one week.

EkoHotBlog reports that the Chairman of Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Unit (Taskforce), CSP Shola Jejeloye, confirmed the arrest in via a press statemen on Thursday.

The Lagos taskforce boss, Jejeloye said that the agency resolved not to rest on its oars until the penchant for disregard of traffic rules and regulations by motorcyclists reduced drastically in the metropolis.

Jejeloye said that 300 motorcycles were impounded on prohibited routes from September 13 to September 17, while 110 were seized on Wednesday (yesterday).

He added that officials of the Lagos taskforce carried out the enforcement at Isolo, Ojodu–Berger, Ojota, Lagos Island, Surulere and Second Rainbow.

He urged Lagos residents to desist from patronising motorcyclists plying highways, maintaining that “it’s better to be safe than sorry”.

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