Danfo buses are set to be taken off the Lekki-Epe corridor. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has announced steps to enhance its public transportation system with the launch of the Bus Reform Initiative (BRI). EDITOR’S PICKS Why Lagos May Reinstate Monthly Environmental Sanitation Gunman Shoots At Ex-US President Trump In Daring … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Police Command has convened a stakeholders’ meeting to address a proposed strike and protest by public transport drivers in Lagos. The command’s spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, made the disclosure in a statement Sunday evening. Public transport drivers in Lagos had called for a protest against the Lagos State … Read more
Lagos government has fixed a meeting with the striking commercial drivers in the state. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State government has fixed a meeting with the Joint Drivers Welfare Association of Nigeria (JDWAN) over the ongoing strike by drivers for Wednesday. EDITOR’S PICKS Passengers Stranded As Lagos Bus Drivers Begin Strike (PHOTOS) … Read more
Passengers are stranded as Lagos bus drivers commenced a strike. Eko Hot Blog reports that many passengers, including, travellers, were stranded in Lagos State on Monday as commercial bus drivers commenced a seven-day strike. EDITOR’S PICKS Death Toll In India’s Bridge Collapse Rises To 132 Brazil’s President Bolsonaro Loses Reelection To Lula Da Silva Security … Read more
MC Oluomo has unveiled Lagos parks uniform EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Parks and Garages chairman, Alhaji Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo has unveiled new uniform for the state’s drivers. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: A’Court Reinstates Oborevwori As PDP Guber Candidate In Delta BREAKING: Atiku Abubakar Muhammad … Read more
Workforce have trained on succession plan by the Lagos state government EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Government, through the Office of the Auditor-General for Local Governments, has held a three-day training programme for its Audit Team Leaders and Heads of Departments. The theme of the event was “Teamwork and Effective Succession Plan … Read more
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The management of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, has described as false the report making the rounds that it has commenced the process to employ 50 drivers. The Deputy Director, Corporate Communications, LAMATA, Mr. Kola Ojelabi, who debunked the report Inna statement, cautioned members of the public not to fall prey to scammers. Recall … Read more
Travellers have been stranded as drivers barricaded highway over serial kidnapping. EKO HOT BLOG reports that scores of travellers were stranded on Thursday on the Benin-Auchi Road as drivers blocked the route with their vehicles to protest against the abduction of one of their colleagues on Wednesday. The blockade, which was mounted along the road … Read more
Commuters were on Monday stranded in Lagos as commercial bus drivers protested alleged extortion by LASTMA, and Task Force. EKOHOTBLOG reports that commuters along the Ikorodu Road were in the early hours of Monday stranded following protest by commercial bus drivers over alleged extortion by operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation and Special Offences … Read more
The General Manager, Lagos State Drivers’ Institute (LASDRI), Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu has revealed that the Institute trained 81,821 professional drivers since inception of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu led administration.
The Lagos state Driver’s institute, LASDRI, has trained 134 driving school instructors at the year 2020 Train -The-Trainer workshop at Alausa, Ikeja. The training is to ensure safety and also reduce human faults, fatalities and accidents on the roads. The General Manager LASDRI, Mrs. Afusat Tiamiyu, said that the training was to arrange and put … Read more
California on Tuesday sued rideshare operators Uber and Lyft for “misclassifying” drivers as contractors instead of employees in violation of state law. The suit, joined by the state’s large municipalities, seeks to require the companies to compensate drivers and pay penalties that could total in the hundreds of millions of dollars. “California has ground rules … Read more
A yet-to-be identified taxi driver has expressed his grievances over the lockdown imposed by President Muhammadu Buhari to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The driver whose vehicle was impounded by security officials in Abuja, stripped naked to express his grieviances with the act. While disclosing that he is from Edo State by origin, the driver … Read more