Kogi govt bans commercial motorcycles in Bunu

Author: Henry OduahPublished on: June 13, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

Kogi govt bans commercial motorcycles in Bunu

The Kogi State Government has banned commercial motorcycles in designated areas of Bunu District following a security review after an attack on Iluke community. Commissioner Kingsley Fanwo stated that joint security forces have neutralized several criminals and intelligence reports indicate that some motorcycle operators supply logistics to bandits. Offenders will be arrested and prosecuted under the Kogi State Anti-Terrorism Law.

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