The Federal High Court, Lagos Division has restrained a former chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos branch, Alhaji Musilu Akinsanya, a.k.a. MC Oluomo and seven others from collecting union dues and levies from commercial drivers that are non-union members in all motor parks in Lagos State. The seven others are … Read more
The Lagos State Council Group of Elders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers has asked the national body of the union in Abuja to withdraw the suspension of its Lagos State Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, within seven days. The elders issued the ultimatum in a letter to the national body of … Read more
The Lagos State Government has been watching closely events in the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW). There have been claims and counter claims over the control of the union. The Government has a duty to ensure the safety of lives and property of all Lagosians and visitors. Therefore, there is an urgent … Read more
There was pandemonium in the Agbado area of the Alimosho Local Government Area in Lagos State on Friday morning when two factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers clashed in the area. Eyewitnesses told The PUNCH that road users and passersby scampered for safety when the two warring factions violently engaged each other. … Read more
The Lagos State Government has suspended the National Union of Road Transport Workers’ (NURTW) activities at Eyin Eyo, Church Street and Idumota Bridge, in Lagos Island, indefinitely. The indefinite suspension became necessary following violence in those areas, Special Adviser to the Governor on Transportation, Oluwatoyin Fayinka, said on Tuesday. The ban followed the arrest of … Read more
Seyi Makinde Set To Ban NURTW From Motor Parks In Oyo State The Oyo State government is forging ahead with the ousting of members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) from the motor parks and garages In the state by inaugurating on Monday state-appointed managers in all the 33 local government areas … Read more