Bibiani Taxi Chairman Blasts Mahama Over Okada Legalization Promise

Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) Bibiani Taxi Branch Chairman, Nana Kyem Baidoo popularly known as Nana Badu who double as Bibiani Praga Chief (Odikro) has blasted former president the Republic of Ghana John Dramani Mahama’s promise to legalise the Okada business (Motorcycle For Commercial Purposes) is not right.

According to Chairman Nana Badu, the Okada business is in contravention of The Road Traffic Regulations, 2012(LI 2180) sub-regulations 128&84, which express totally not to used motorcycle or tricycle as a commercial purposes. Sub-Regulations 128 of The Road Traffic Regulations on the year 2012(LI 2180) reviewed: 128.1.

The Licensing Authority; shall not register a motorcycle or tricycle to download or carry a fare-paying passengers. 128.2. A person shall not use or permit a motorcycle or tricycle over which that person exercises; control to be used for commerce.