Ahead of the Monday expiration of the lockdown imposed by the Federal Government on Lagos State, Ogun State and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Lagos State Government has introduced strict framework for movement and re-opening of businesses. The set of new guidelines, Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu said in his ninth briefing at the a State House … Read more
Many people were between Monday night and early Tuesday injured as factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers ( NURTW) clashed in the Berger area of Lagos State. More than a dozen vehicles were also vandalized by the two warring groups in the clash over control of motor parks in the area. Eleven … Read more
The operatives of the Lagos State Task Force who were on night patrol at Oshodi have nabbed two persons for stealing a tricycle at Ifo area of Ogun State. The Chairman, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi disclosed that preliminary investigation revealed the suspects – Sodiq Sulaiman and Saidi Ibrahim – stole the tricycle with registration No JJJ-706-QF … Read more
A chieftain of National Union of Road and Transport Workers (NURTW) Lagos State branch, Mr Mustapha Adekunle a.k.a Sego has reacted to a recent media publication which described him as a fugitive who is being wanted by the police. A particular newspaper had recently reported that Adekunle was on the wanted list of the police … Read more
-Lagos state house of Assembly threatened to proscribe NURTW if continue to protest. The Lagos State House of Assembly has cautioned the members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers(NURTW) in the state to desist from all forms of violence. Ekohotblog garnered that some members of the union had on Wednesday staged a protest … Read more
There are reports that the national president of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Comrade Baruwa, has appointed Mr. Musillu Akinsanya a.k.a. MC Oluomo, as the caretaker chairman, Lagos State chapter of the union. The source that monitored the development said that Mr. Baruwa issued a statement on Tuesday dissolving the executive committee … Read more