However, Okada riding has since become a fulltime business with even university graduates getting involved in it. With a motorcycle rider delivering between N3,000 and N4,000 daily, the Okada business generates at least N30billion daily. With bills piling up, they are forced to seek a way out and they resort to Okada riding. DownsidesHowever, despite being an avenue for young and unemployed Nigerians to eke out a living, Okada riding is not without its downsides. In many estates in the country, Okada riders are not allowed because they are seen as a means through which vices are perpetrated.

Source: Nigerian Tribune January 08, 2020 12:53 UTC