…maintenance and vehicle operating costs despite repeated payments by transporters. The NURTW representative, who said the union had more than four million members, maintained that operators were willing to pay legitimate taxes but wanted greater transparency and accountability in revenue collection.

…Department's Homïcide Section is handling the ongoing investigation into Paige's death. NURTW member shot dead at Lagos bus stopEarlier, Legit.ng reported that a member of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), identified as Kamoru Omokoye, was shot dead by suspected cultists at Abijo Bus Stop in the Ibe…

…Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN), National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ogun State Park Management Services Limited (OGSPAM), Amalgamated Commercial Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (ACOMORAN), and Articulated Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN). Others in…

…in an unregistered Lexus RX 350 and shot the deceased victim, who was a member of the NURTW. The attackers immediately sped off from the scene. “The deceased was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre, Epe, Lagos State, for treatment. However, he was pronounced dead by a doctor on duty at the medical facility. “On receip…

…were reportedly graduates of institutions in Osun State. The Acting Chairman of the Osun NURTW, Kazeem Oyewale, popularly known as Asiri Eniba, expressed concern that the incident had heightened anxiety among the victims’ families, friends and the wider community. In a statement released on Saturday, Oyewale urged the…

…to the decision by some people to install him as the next Osun State chairman of the NURTW. Giving an update on the incident, the Osun Police Command spokesperson, Abiodun Ojelabi, during an interview with journalists, said, “The governor has decided that the park should not operate. The park has not been operating. A…

…OGSPAM chairman was a prominent figure in Ogun State's transport sector with ties to the NURTWA video circulating on X showed mourners carrying his remains to the graveside for an Islamic burialPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Alhaji Akeem Bodunrin, popularly called Iyeru, the Chairm…

…Road Safety Corps, FRSC; and members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, popularly known as agbero. ‎Some of the commercial bus drivers who spoke with Vanguard lamented that the alleged extortion had continued to increase daily, describing the situation as unbearable. ‎According to them, LASTMA offi…

A video of Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu and NURTW president MC Oluomo at a book launch has gone viral on social mediaIn the clip, MC Oluomo walked up to greet Sanwo-Olu, who looked him up and down twice before offering a handshakeSocial media users have been sharing their takes on the Governor's body language towards MC Ol…

…other women's husbands. According to Ehi, the only married man she has dated is NURTW executive Musiliu Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo. She stated that she agreed to date him because he is muslim and his religious inclination allows him to have more than one woman.''MC Oluomo is one of my best friends. Ayinde, as I call him,…

…in the state met with the officials of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to direct their members to shelve the ongoing three-day protest over alleged kidnappings and k!llings by bandits on the Mokwa-New Bussa Road. One of the commercial drivers, who preferred to remain anonymous, told the publication…

…KWAM 1 paused his performance at a birthday celebration in Oregun to honour the late NURTW secretary Toba IjayaK1 De Ultimate sent his condolences to several communities, including Mushin, Idioro, Surulere, Fadeyi, and Somolu, over the lossThe tribute came days after Toba Ijaya was laid to rest amid widespread mourning…

…of the local government’s votes will go to Salaam, an indigene of Ejigbo. The control of NURTW Beyond defections and electoral calculations, another issue analysts believe could influence the election is the battle for control of commercial transport unions, particularly the National Union of Road Transport Workers. Th…

The assassination of Toba Ajiboye, Lagos NURTW Organising Secretary, has revived questions about the violent world of motor park politics in Mushin-FadeyiCourt records show Ajiboye was arraigned in 2014 alongside others over alleged killings connected to violence in MushinAjiboye's name repeatedly appeared in police in…

The officiating cleric at late NURTW secretary Toba Ijaya's burial explained the unusual mix of Muslim and Christian clerics at the ceremonyAccording to the cleric, Islamic leaders had attempted to convert Toba Ijaya during his lifetime, even giving him a Muslim name he rejectedThe cleric described Toba's funeral as a…

Governor Adeleke bans NURTW activities in Osun The Osun State Government has banned all activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in motor parks across the state.Governor Ademola Adeleke announced the directive on Thursday, July 23, following a meeting of the State Security Council, ordering se…

An Islamic prayer was held on Thursday for the late Lagos State Organising Secretary of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, Toba Ajiboye, popularly known as Toba Ijaya, at his residence in Fadeyi, Lagos. Dozens of men and women gathered for the prayer session as Islamic clerics led prayers in honour of the la…

…meet in the ghetto. Only two or three of us are from Oshodi,” he added. Inside Oshodi’s NURTW rival camps Agbeyangi, who denied that the group was sent by anyone to attack the residence of the NURTW leader, popularly known as Koko Zaria, painted a picture of a community sharply divided along rival camps allegedly assoc…

…were supporting one of the chieftains of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos State. The suspect, who sustained a leg injury during […] The post We wanted to attack our rivals but we attacked policemen — Oshodi gang leader appeared first on Tribune Online.

A resurfaced video showed late NURTW chief Toba Ijaya in a tense moment with fellow union members during a heated gatheringThe clip, reportedly recorded in April, has been gaining widespread attention after trending on XThe footage sparked fresh conversations online, with many eager to understand the circumstances behi…

NURTW President MC Oluomo broke his silence following the tragic killing of Lagos union official Toba Ijaya, describing the incident as deeply disturbingHe called for a thorough investigation and urged members to remain calm as security agencies intensify efforts to uncover those behind the attackPolice say the investi…

…Oloworaran, and the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Musiliu Akinsanya, popularly known as MC Oluomo, at the Commission's headquarters in Abuja. The proposed partnership is expected to provide pension coverage for an estimated nine million transport workers operating across mot…

…State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN). The meeting, which was held on Saturday at the Ministry of Transportation, brought together key stakeholders to strengthen waste management and ensure cleanlin…

…hubs. In their response, leaders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN, pledged their support for the initiative, while calling for a structured engagement system to strengthen coordination across transport corridors. The state government,…

…on behalf of transport unions, leaders of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) pledged cooperation with the government, while calling for a structured engagement platform to enhance monitoring and response across transport corridors. The st…