The Commercial National Motor (Okada) Riders Union has officially launched its Kokomlemle East Tip Toe Lane Town Riders Branch under the Ayawaso Central Zone.
Speaking at the event held on 28th February 2026 at Circle Tip Toe Lane, the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central, Hon. Abdul Tubaza, highlighted the importance of the initiative.
He urged all okada riders to take full advantage of the opportunity by legally registering their licenses, wearing protective gear, and riding responsibly to avoid conflicts with the police.
He stressed that the union must stand for unity, safety, discipline, and job creation within the commercial motorcycle sector.
The launch brought together union executives, local leaders, and key stakeholders, all of whom expressed their support for a more structured and professional okada industry.
Leaders pledged to promote professionalism and ensure “Okada Safety to Your Doorstep,” marking a significant step toward organized and responsible operations in the area.
In addition, the Chairman of the Okada Riders Union, Mohammed Tijani, expressed his heartfelt gratitude during the launch at Tip Toe Lane. He described the new branch as a major step toward economic empowerment and long-term sustainability for riders.
According to him, the launch represents hope for improved livelihoods, structured operations, and a stronger contribution from the okada sector to the local economy.
Furthermore, the National Vice Chairman for the Greater Accra Region expressed his full support for the launch, describing it as a transformative initiative for riders and the youth at large.
Source: myxyzonline.com
