Niger State Governor, Abubakar Bello, has ordered the immediate ban on the sale of motorcycles across the state.
This follows the incessant security challenges in parts of the state, in addition to the demands for motorcycles as ransom by bandits and kidnappers in recent times.
The Secretary to the State Government, Ahmed Matane, announced the ban in a statement on Saturday in Minna, the state capital.
He explained that the state government announced the additional measure to eradicate the activities of criminals and tackle bandits and…