*Lagos Island Clash: NURTW branch chairman, Kunle Poly, Sego arrested (Independent)*LCCI recommends phased fuel subsidy removal (Guardian)

Lagos Island Clash: NURTW branch chairman, Kunle Poly, Sego arrested (Independent) National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) branch Chairman, Alhaji Ab­dulazeez Adekunle Lawal, pop­ularly known as ‘Kunle Poly’ and Mustapha Adekunle, the State Treasurer for NURTW otherwise known as…

*I don’t want to see Nnamdi Kanu in this attire again —Judge to DSS (Punch)*Lagos transporters to pay N800 daily levy, excluding RTEAN, NURTW dues (Guardian)

I don’t want to see Nnamdi Kanu in this attire again —Judge to DSS (Punch) Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Department of State Services to allow the leader of the Indigenous People…

*Lagos hoodlums hack NURTW boss at home, shoot him dead in hospital (Punch)*Customs impounds timber, charcoal worth N7b from smugglers in Lagos (Leadership)

Lagos hoodlums hack NURTW boss at home, shoot him dead in hospital (Punch) A leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in Lagos State, Kunle Ajibade, has been murdered by suspected hoodlums in Ijeshatedo, in the Surulere area…

Real Life wicked Nollywood actress, beer stealing sales rep, armed #EndSARS protester and the usual suspects

What is a city without crime? thisislagos descends into the Lagos underground to search out the baddest guys the craziest crimes in LasGidi. Sales rep arraigned for allegedly stealing 160 crates of beer (Punch) A 33-year-old sales representative, Funmi Willoughby…

*3 die, others injured as Lagos transport unions clash (Sun)*Campus security: UNILAG gets 1,000 CCTV cameras (Vanguard)

3 die, others injured as Lagos transport unions clash (Sun) Three persons died while many others were  injured during a battle of supremacy between members of the Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN) and National Union of Road Transport…

*Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch)*Former council vice chair remanded on drug trafficking charge (DailyTrust)

Lagos NURTW generates N123b annually –Report (Punch) The Lagos chapter of the National Union of Road Transport Workers, locally called agberos, generates about N123.08 billion annually which could service the annual budget of Nasarawa, Niger, and Yobe states put together,…

*Global Covid-19 death toll surpasses 4 million (CNN)*Lagos politician killed during APC rally (Punch)

Global Covid-19 death toll surpasses 4 million (CNN) More than 4 million people around the world have died of Covid-19, according to data from Johns Hopkins University. In total, three countries account for more than a third of all global…

*6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch)*How Lagos agencies promote violation of building code (Guardian)

6 feared killed as okada riders, transport union members clash in Lagos (Punch) Controversy is trailing the casualty figure in Monday’s clash involving okada riders and Road Transport Employers’ Association of Nigeria members in the Iyana Iba area of Lagos…

Lagos impounds 200 trucks, as gridlock persists on Oshodi-Apapa expressway

Lagos State Special Traffic Management Team said, yesterday, that it has impounded 200 trucks in the last 48 hours in the Apapa axis for flouting the directive of the newly introduced Electronic Call-Up System and indiscriminate parking on the road.…

How NURTW attacked our members at Obalende – RTEAN

The Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria (RTEAN ) has narrated how members of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) unleashed terror on their members at Obalende in Lagos last Monday.  The group said seven of its members were…

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