Lagos State Government has suspended the activities of the National Union of Road Transport (NURTW) last night from operating in motor parks and garages in Lagos State.
The government announced the ban in a statement last night (Thursday, 10 March 2022) through its Information and Strategy Commissioner Gbenga Omotoso.
The statement reads: “The Lagos State Government has been watching closely events in the There have been claims and counterclaims over the control of the union.
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“The government has a duty to ensure the safety of lives and property of all Lagosians and visitors. Therefore, there is an urgent need to douse the unnecessary tension generated by the leadership tussle in the NURTW and protect the citizenry from the likely fallout of the situation.
“After considering the provisions of the law, the Government hereby suspends the activities of NURTW, which must cease to operate in all parks and garages in Lagos State. The government will set up a committee to immediately take control of the parks and garages. Members of the committee will be key stakeholders in the sector.
The government’s position is premised on its responsibility to ensure that there is no breakdown of law and order in all parks and garages in Lagos State.”
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