The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) says it has deployed 160 CNG buses through its transport union partners and sub-nationals, to cushion the effect of high transport cost occasioned by fuel subsidy removal. Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, Programme Director/Chief Executive,…
Samuel Omotere After months of in-house crisis, tension and power struggle in the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Lagos State Council, the body has finally inaugurated a new leadership with Mustapha Adekunle, popularly known as Sego, as the new…
The Osun State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has vowed that it will vote out Governor Ademola Adeleke in 2026. This decision was taken by the leadership of the Osun NURTW at a meeting in…
By Sodiq Adelakun The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos State Chapter, has launched 3,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) commercial tricycles worth N10.2 billion to ease transport challenges in the state. Speaking at the launch on Wednesday, Zonal…
…We are fixing roads; health insurance underway for transport workers — Gov The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State on Thursday endorsed Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa as its candidate for the November 16 governorship election in…
The National Union of Road Transport Workers stated that the Federal Government has not fulfilled its promise to help transporters convert their buses to CNG, to minimise the effects of the removal of petrol subsidy on May 29, 2023. NURTW…
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has said trade unions under the Labour Act were on the exclusive legislative list and therefore, allowed to operate without any hindrance. TUC’s Secretary-General, Mr Nuhu Toro, made the assertion on Wednesday during…
Transport workers in Kaduna State on Wednesday commenced the process of developing bylaws to curb sexual harassment and other forms of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) in motor parks. The transport workers were National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged registered voters in the 436 designated Polling Units (PUs) nationwide to participate in the Saturday mock accreditation with the Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS). INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, made the call…
The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has directed its members to continue to receive the old naira notes, till deadline of the Federal Government’s extension of the new currency swap policy on Feb. 10. The Union’s President, Prof.…
