9 May 2026, Sat

Attack On Okada Rider: Hon (Barr.) Zacchaeus Dare Michael Consoles The Victim Family, Vows To Hunt Perpetrators


Attack On Okada Rider: Hon (Barr.) Zacchaeus Dare Michael Consoles The Victim Family, Vows To Hunt Perpetrators

 

Barr. Dare

 

The Executive Chairman of Kabba/Bunu Local Government Area, Hon (Barr.) Zacchaeus Dare Michael send his consolation greetings to the family of the victim, Okada Riders Unions, who lost one of their member to an unknown evil doers, as was killed and his machine snatched away while working.

The chairman, who commiserated with the people over the death of their loved ones, particularly the Okada Riders Unions, said no government would be happy with the killings of the people.

The incident happened in the late hours at Best Way around Kajola Area in Kabba where the Okada Rider was stabbed to death and they took away his motorcycle.

Zacchaeus, while describing the attack on the Okada Rider as unfortunate, assured the members of the public that the perpetrators will be brought to book.

He said the government is doing everything humanly possible to unravel the situation and to put an end to it, vowed that every machine snatchers will not find it easy anymore, saying concerted efforts will be made to ensure that such attack does not reoccur in the local government area.

He said:”I commiserate with you on the death of your loved one. May his soul Rest In Peace. No government will be happy with this kind of development.

“But we have to be prepared. These evil perpetrators are becoming too problematic. We are not sleeping. I can assure you that grieve consequences await them in the days to come. With this one they have done, we will ensure that it is their last evil act here.

Hon (Barr.) Zacchaeus Dare Michael advice the Okada Riders to keep volunteer informations and to be avoiding flashpoints in the night, stressed that no one should prioritize money over his safety.

He, therefore, admonish all Okada Riders to be more vigilate to monitor movement and appearances of individuals who looks suspicious, expressed that all Okada Riders should always taking passengers to a hiding places that has no streetlights.

The chairman said that before taking any passenger ensure that you consistently conduct a thorough search on the individual with the presence of a witness.

He further urged all the Okada Riders to be security conscious, advised that no Okada Riders should take any passenger to a hiding streets but, they can make use of the nearer junction to the streets to alight the passengers, saying safety is very much important than the money.

“Anyone who commits crime will answer for it. The Police, DSS and with other security agencies will set out and bring them to justice. We will treat them like bandits.

Hon (Barr.) Zacchaeus Dare Michael assure family and residents of the local government not to be scared, noting that the security agencies would soon fish out the perpetrators.

 

Signed

Omofa John
Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman of Kabba/Bunu LGA

June 6, 2025.


By joshua