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| Why Call "okada" As Motorbike by SCICENCE(m): 5:16pm On Oct 30, 2007 |
I AM CHINESE,BUT WHEN I WAS IN LAGOS, THE NIGERIA PEOPLE CALLED MOTORBIKE "OKADA", WHY? I HAVE MANY NIGERIAN FRIEND, I WANT TO TOUCH MORE.PLEASE ADD ME YAHOO MSN. |
| Re: Why Call "okada" As Motorbike by powerofmap(m): 5:38pm On Oct 30, 2007 |
Hey i think the first kind of bike brough to this country has thing Okada and Mate something something and you know na We Nigerians re creative in everything, so that how he got his Birth name here.So what you own name, J.S Park or Jack Li lol just joking, Welcome On board Broda. |
| Re: Why Call "okada" As Motorbike by SCICENCE(m): 6:03pm On Oct 30, 2007 |
I konw J.S.Park，who is korean. But i am chinese，i know many nigerian poeple like two chinese persons，Jack Li and Jackie Chan， LOL. When we were in traffic markets，many sellers showed their films to us. |
| Re: Why Call "okada" As Motorbike by akinalabi(m): 6:55pm On Oct 30, 2007 |
The term came after a private airline called Okada came into being. The airline, "Okada Air" prides itself as swift and efficient, so since people see bike transport as swift (that is less traffic problems), they named it after the airline. Akin Alabi |
| Re: Why Call "okada" As Motorbike by powerofmap(m): 2:14pm On Oct 31, 2007 |
Welcome on board our new Chinese Broda. So what up with you? |
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