For residents of Abuja and the entire Federal Capital Territory (FCT), daily transportation expenses—whether commuting to work, school, or the market—are a significant concern, often matching or even surpassing food as a major household…

Aggrieved labour unions are likely to shelve their planned nationwide strike following a concession on their demands by the Federal Government on Sunday night. Both the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) had…

As the commercial bus moved swiftly away from Abattoir bus stop inwards Tabon-tabon area of Agege in Lagos, the driver swerved dangerously into a crowded street. Many passengers wondered why he would take a longer route and expressed…

The Federal Government of Nigeria has directed the immediate payment of February salaries to workers. This, it said, is to financially enable workers wishing to travel to vote in Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly election to…

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with road transport unions to use commercial vehicles for movement of election personnel and materials on election days in 2019. The…

Transportation to be grounded as NURTW threatens to join strike The Chairman of the Lagos State Branch of the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Tajudeen Agbede, announced on Monday that the union would join the…

Lagos state government is to commence a $70 million project  June 1 to transform Oshodi into a world class transport interchange in the next 13 to 16 months Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode announced onTuesday. The project…

Transport unions in Lagos State on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to prioritise the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway rehabilitation project, following the passage of the 2016 budget by the National Assembly. The…

With just six days to the Osun State governorship election, a powerful new political alignment is reshaping the race as prominent figures, influential groups, and political heavyweights rally behind the All Progressives Congress (APC)…

Lagos NURTW official reportedly dies after an armed attack, prompting renewed concern over public safety and violent crime in the state. The Organising Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers…