An Okada rider leading
former President John Dramani Mahama has been involved in a fatal crash.
According
to a Daily Guide report, the
individual was part of a group of Okada riders who were organized by Regional
Executives of the National Democratic Congress to lead the convoy of
the former President who has promised to legalize the use of motorbikes for
commercial purposes if elected back to power.
An
eyewitness account has it that one of the Okada riders, a staunch NDC supporter
popularly called Bentoa, was riding at top speed with several other bikes
exhibiting their skills amidst honking.
Having lost control of the motorbike,
Bentoa and his pillion rider who was identified as Nuhu fell off the motorbike
and sustained serious injuries.
Bentoa
was said to have suffered a deep cut on his forehead with blood all over his
body and went into coma whilst his friend Nuhu could also not walk.
The
two were then rushed to the Techiman Holy Family Hospital in a taxi by some of
their own colleague Okada riders.
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