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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 Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says it will begin this year the enforcement of speed limiting regulation on private vehicles. Public Education Officer of the corps, Bisi Kazeem, stated this in an interview with News Agency of…

A chieftain of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Musiliu Akinsanya a.k.a MC Oluomo, was on Tuesday night discharged from a Lagos hospital, where he was receiving treatment. MC Oluomo MC Oluomo was attacked at an…

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…

The Akran of Badagry, De Aholu Menu-Toyi I, on Tuesday said the Lagos Council of Obas would soon meet Gov. Akinwunmi Ambode over the deplorable state of the Lagos-Badagry Expressway. Menu-Toyi I revealed to newsmen in Badagry that the…

The National Pension Commission (PenCom), on Thursday said the circular on Voluntary Contributions (VCs) it recently issued was to curb the high rate of incessant withdrawals by contributors. The Acting Director-General of PenCom, Mrs…

Motorists, passengers and road transport union have expressed dissatisfaction over the state of the Lagos-Badagry International Expressway, describing it as a deathtrap. Mr Oloyede Edun, the Vice-Chairman, National Union of Road…

The Federal Controller of  Works, Lagos, Mr Adedamola Kuti, on Wednesday in Lagos said that the emergency rehabilitation/maintenance of the Third Mainland Bridge project would begin on July 27. Kuti who disclosed this a stakeholders’…

Following the crisis rocking the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Lagos Island Chapter, the State Government on Tuesday ordered the immediate suspension of all union activities on the Island indefinitely. The State’s…