Thursday, July 16, 2026

National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)

July 14, 2026

Fear mounts as gunmen kill Lagos NURTW organising secretary

The Lagos NURTW chairman, Mustapha Adekunle, said Mr Ajiboye’s demise of left him “deeply saddened and heartbroken.”

Toba Ajiboye
July 13, 2026

Niger emir orders lower transport fares to ease hardship

The reduction followed a directive by the Emir of Lapai, Umar Bago, aimed at easing transportation costs for residents and students.

Niger State
June 7, 2026

Motorists lament slow pace of work on Kabba-Omuo-Ekiti road

The 104-kilometre Kabba-Omuo-Ekiti road is an interstate economic route connecting communities in Kogi and Ekiti states.

March 24, 2026

Leadership Tussle: NURTW decries takeover of secretariat in Abuja

The NURTW’s general secretary, Kayode Agbeyangi, stressed that the alleged takeover violated due legal process.

National Union of Road Transport Workers
December 19, 2025

5,000 Borno youths to benefit as Gov Zulum unveils N1 billion empowerment scheme

Mr Zulum said the initiative was a strategic investment in human capital development and sustainable economic growth.

Babagana Umara Zulum
December 11, 2025

FRSC cracks down on overloading, impounds 50 vehicles

The operation marked the commencement of a 30-day enforcement exercise aimed at reducing road crashes during the Christmas and New Year season.

Overloading (Credit: Misbahu El-hamza)
October 9, 2025

Lagos: ADC, Rhodes-Vivour petition police over threat of violence by NURTW chairman

“Violence is the last refuge of incompetence. This Thugocracy must not stand,” said Mr Rhodes-Vivour.

Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour
July 17, 2025

Troops arrested NURTW members transporting arms to terrorists, IPOB/ESN tax collector: DHQ

Mr Kangye stated that the IPOB/ESN tax collector was nabbed with the sum of ₦1.5 million in his possession.

National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW)
March 15, 2025

FRSC unveils renewed drivers’ safety package

The FRSC commander stated that the initiative aims to enhance the driving profession.

FRSC special marshals
November 13, 2024

Benue govt relocates illegal motor parks to decongest Makurdi city

The PSA said the surge of illegal motor parks was creating unnecessary traffic, pointing out that the committee would tackle the menace.

Motor park [used to illustrate the story]