
Ondo NURTW Chairman Dismisses Leadership Dissolution Claims
Mr. Ademola Odudu, the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State, has refuted claims of his alleged removal by court, describing them as baseless.
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Mr. Ademola Odudu, the Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Ondo State, has refuted claims of his alleged removal by court, describing them as baseless.
The Osun State government has rejected the caretaker committee inaugurated by the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for its Osun chapter. This decision has led to a dispute between the NURTW and the state government, which denies dissolving the union's leadership.

A faction has taken over the Osun State secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), deepening the ongoing crisis within the union. This move signifies an escalation of internal disputes within the Osun NURTW.

Factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) clashed at motor parks in Osun State, leading to gunshots and prompting police intervention to restore calm. Governor Adeleke condemned the violence and threatened to reinstate the park management system.
A manhunt has been launched for the gunmen responsible for the killing of Toba Ajiboye, a prominent leader of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Lagos, an incident that has caused anxiety among residents.
The Lagos State Government has issued a clarification, denying misinformation that it is replacing the Kick Against Indiscipline (KAI) brigade with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) for environmental enforcement duties.

Kazeem Oyewale (Asiri Eniba), the Acting Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, Nigeria, has publicly denied any involvement in political violence in the state. This statement comes amidst discussions about the upcoming Osun 2026 elections.

The lawyer for Baruwa, a figure in the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), warned that the ongoing crisis within the union will be prolonged if authorities fail to enforce court judgments, some of which have been pending for over two and a half years.

The FCT Police Command in Nigeria denied social media claims that its officers shot at members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) at their Garki II headquarters, confirming seven arrests were made.
Tajudeen Baruwa has taken control of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) secretariat, effectively ending the leadership crisis by unseating MC Oluomo following favorable court judgments.
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Osun State has assured that internal crises within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) will not impact logistics for the August 15, 2026 governorship election.
A comprehensive list details prominent figures from the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) who have been killed in violent attacks across Lagos, highlighting the ongoing cycle of transport union violence.
A slain National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader was laid to rest in Lagos, with a local school suspending classes to honor him. The funeral was marked by tears and tributes from the community.

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and a civil society organization staged protests in Osogbo, Osun State, demanding a leadership change due to security concerns.

Gunmen have killed the Lagos State National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) organising secretary, Ajiboye. Police have launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of the attack.

The National Pension Commission (PenCom) and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) have partnered to enroll nine million transport workers into a pension scheme, aiming to boost pension enrollment and financial inclusion for a significant portion of Nigeria's informal sector workforce.

Chairmen of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) across Nigerian states and the FCT have reaffirmed their loyalty to Musiliu Akinsanya, also known as MC Oluomo, amidst an ongoing internal leadership dispute.

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has expressed outrage over the alleged invasion and takeover of its national secretariat in Abuja, describing the incident as illegal and disturbing amidst an ongoing leadership tussle.
MC Oluomo has declared he remains the President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) following a takeover of the national secretariat by Tajudeen Baruwa’s faction, citing ongoing legal appeals.

Baruwa has taken control of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) National Secretariat, dislodging MC Oluomo, following a series of court rulings that affirmed Baruwa as the union’s legitimate president.

A violent struggle for control of motor parks in Osogbo has escalated into a confrontation between the Osun state government and the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW).

Governor Adeleke of Osun State has suspended the operations of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in all motor parks across the state. This decision comes as the governor also affirmed his commitment to good governance.

Following a violent clash between factions of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Osun State, Nigeria, police have arrested a 40-year-old suspect, Adedeji Saheed, after a gun duel.

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has achieved a significant breakthrough in resolving the prolonged leadership crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), with rival factions agreeing to end their conflict.

Tension gripped parts of Mushin, Yaba, and Fadeyi areas of Lagos following reports of sporadic gunshots and the alleged death of a senior chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), identified as Toba Ijaiya.

A chieftain of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has been arraigned in Lagos on charges of involuntary manslaughter, conspiracy, and attempted murder in connection with the alleged killing of a dispatch rider.
Tajudeen Baruwa’s lawyer has called for the arrest of MC Oluomo and demanded the enforcement of court rulings amidst the ongoing crisis within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Nigeria.

MC Oluomo has regained control of the Abuja secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), accusing Tajudeen Baruwa of looting valuables after Baruwa had previously taken control citing court rulings.

Security operatives have cordoned off the national secretariat of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Abuja, as an intensifying leadership crisis within the union escalates.