Days after the Court of Appeal in Abuja nullified his presidency, Musiliu ‘MC Oluomo’ Akinsanya has assumed office as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). This marks the first time MC Oluomo has publicly declared taking office since the appellate court reaffirmed Ibikunle Baruwa as the legitimate president. … Read more
The Southwest Coordinator of the Elders’ Forum of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Moshood Ajao, has refuted claims that the Court of Appeal nullified the election of Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, as the union’s national president. In a statement on Saturday, Ajao clarified that MC Oluomo remains the legitimate … Read more
Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has been sworn in as the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at the union’s national secretariat in Abuja. Akinsanya was elected through consensus during the Quadrennial Delegate Conference at the Zonal Secretariat in Osogbo, Osun State, on Saturday. The election, which … Read more
EKO HOT BLOG reports that Akintoye Benson, an aide to the former chairman of the Lagos Chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, reportedly passed away. Sources indicate that Benson was involved in a fatal auto crash on Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday night. EDITOR’S PICKS Hoodlums … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, has been re-elected for a second term as the Lagos State Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW). This news medium gathered that Akinsanya, Sulyman Ojora – Deputy Chairman; Mustapha Adekunle (Sego) – Treasurer, and 20 other executive members … Read more
The Govt of Lagos State has expressed its plan to contest a recent court ruling that prohibits the operation of the Park Management System (PMS) led by MC Oluomo. The NICN had on Tuesday nullified the appointment of the committee headed by MC Oluomo. The Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is set to appeal the … Read more
MC Oluomo has warned Igbos in Lagos to stay at home if they won’t vote for APC on Saturday. His threat comes after Peter Obi of the Labour Party, LP, won in Lagos state during the presidential poll on February 25. He made the threat while addressing supporters of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, … Read more
A Court has stopped INEC from engaging MC Oluomo in the distribution of the 2023 election materials. Objecting to INEC’s plan to use MC Oluomo, the Labour Party characterized the transport union leader as “openly partisan.” Monday’s ruling has resulted in the fulfilment of the Labour Party’s request. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal … Read more
INEC recently courted controversy after reports emerged that it engaged a park committee led by MC Oluomo, a known APC supporter. The commission faced demands to disengage the committee from transporting election materials. The electoral body has clarified the situation, saying it directly engaged drivers. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission … Read more
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Lagos drivers have announced that they will halt operation in the state on the 31st of October, 2022. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Joint Drivers Association of Nigeria (JDWAN), Lagos State Chapter, on Friday, announced that their proposed seven days warning strike is meant to kick off on Monday, October 31, 2022. This announcement … Read more
Tension As NURTW Vs TOOAN Clash, Exchange Gunfire In Lagos. It was gathered that gunshots were heard Friday morning at Meiran – Ijaiye axis and Ekoro road in the Abule-Egba area as Oluomo, Istijaba’s boy clash. EDITOR’S PICK [BREAKING] 2023: Goodluck Jonathan Opens Up On ‘Contesting’ For President [BREAKING] 2023: Protesters Storm Jonathan’s Office In … Read more
Three persons have been reportedly killed as NURTW members engage in a deadly fight in Lagos. Alhaji Azeez Abiola, well known as Istijabah had on Monday morning alerted security operatives of an imminent danger in the state. EDITOR’S PICK JUST IN: Tears As Pregnant Woman, Baby, Others Burnt To Death In Rivers’ Morning Fire 14-Year-Old … Read more
Lagos appoints MC Oluomo, AIG Odumosu, 23 others to Parks Management Committee The appointments were announced less than four weeks after the Lagos State Government denied plans to appoint MC Oluomo chairman of the parts committee EDITOR’S PICK Anambra Commences Prayer Session To End Monday Sit At Home Order S/East Attacks: Nnamdi Kanu’s Detention A … Read more
The national body of the NURTW last Thursday had suspended its Lagos State Chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo Akinsanya subsequently announced his withdrawal and that of his lieutenants from the union EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State Police Command on Wednesday assured Lagosians to go about their daily activities without fear, saying … Read more
The ongoing rift between the Lagos State government and the National Union of Road Transport Workers Union (NURTW) has just been intensified After the government suspended the activities of the Union across the state. The government accused the union of insubordination and gross misconduct, as well as plotting to instigate crisis and unleash mayhem on … Read more
This is coming a few hours after NURTW headquarters suspended Akinsanya for alleged insubordination MC Oluomo had been queried for refusing to carry out instructions given to him in recent times by the national leadership EKO HOT BLOG reports that the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State Council’s chairman, Musiliu Akinsanya, aka … Read more
MC Oluomo had been queried for refusing to carry out instructions given to him in recent times by the national leadership The state police boss said a directive has been given on the deployment and patrol of all motor parks across the country EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Lagos State commissioner of police, Abiodun … Read more
Unknown gunmen have killed a popular politician at a rally in Lagos State on Thursday. Unknown gunmen have killed a politician, identified simply as Ekpo, in the Agboju area of Lagos State, EKO HOT BLOG has gathered. It was gathered that the politician, until his death, was a member of the National Union of Road … Read more