NURTW Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nurtw/ Reliable Platform for Press Release Syndication Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:41:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://i0.wp.com/prnigeria.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/PRNigeria-Icon.jpg?fit=32%2C23&ssl=1 NURTW Archives - PRNigeria News https://prnigeria.com/tag/nurtw/ 32 32 42672738 SPECIAL REPORT: How Illegal Levies Exploit Traders, Drivers in Abuja By Oyeyemi Abolade https://prnigeria.com/2026/04/01/special-report-illegal-levies/ Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:41:51 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=187389 SPECIAL REPORT: How Illegal Levies Exploit Traders, Drivers in Abuja By Oyeyemi Abolade In Nigeria’s bustling informal economy, payments rarely come with clarity, receipts, or even definitions. Across markets and transport hubs, traders and workers navigate a complex web of compulsory levies that are collected routinely but scarcely explained. These payments are not always formally […]

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]]> 187389 Army Begins Disciplinary Action Against Soldier Over Ondo Driver’s Death https://prnigeria.com/2025/10/16/army-begins-disciplinary/ Thu, 16 Oct 2025 07:45:33 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=171950 Nigerian Army has commenced disciplinary action against a soldier involved in the death of a commercial driver near Akunu, in Akoko North East Local Government

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]]> 171950 SPECIAL REPORT: Extortion, Blood and Impunity Behind Abuja’s Agbero Menace https://prnigeria.com/2025/09/11/special-report-extortion-blood/ Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:19:29 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=169521 For motorists in the FCT, the menace has become a daily ordeal. One in five drivers has a story of harassment. The methods are chillingly uniform: they target any car that drops or picks

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]]> 169521 Soldier Arrested in Borno for Killing Truck Driver at Check Point https://prnigeria.com/2023/12/28/soldier-arrested-borno-killing/ Thu, 28 Dec 2023 12:20:23 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=116544 Soldier Arrested in Borno for Killing Truck Driver at Check Point The 7 Division of the Nigerian Army in Maiduguri has confirmed the apprehension of a soldier over the purported killing of a truck driver at a checkpoint situated along the Maiduguri – Dikwa- Gamboru route. The unfortunate event occurred following a disagreement between the […]

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]]> 116544 COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Police Ban Night Journeys by Transporters https://prnigeria.com/2020/04/15/police-ban-night-journeys/ Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:31:32 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=31470 COVID-19 LOCKDOWN: Police Ban Night Journeys by Transporters The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Mohammed Adamu, NPM, mni has warned of tough consequences for members of the organized transport sector who continue to breach the existing restriction order by resorting to night travels – a development that has proven to be counter-productive as it undermines the […]

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]]> 31470 FG Lauds NURTW Over Successful Scorecard https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/07/fg-lauds-nurtw-successful-scorecard/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/07/fg-lauds-nurtw-successful-scorecard/#respond Tue, 07 Aug 2018 09:45:14 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=15174 FG Lauds NURTW Over Successful Scorecards The Honorable Minister of State Labour and Employment Prof. Stephen Ocheni commended the Nigeria Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has an integral part of sustainable National Growth and Development, adding that the Union’s role in the enhancement of transportation system in the country cannot be over emphasized. Prof […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/08/07/fg-lauds-nurtw-successful-scorecard/feed/ 0 15174 Birnin-Gwari: Again 42 Passengers Held Hostage https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/23/birnin-gwari-42-passengers-hostage/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/23/birnin-gwari-42-passengers-hostage/#respond Wed, 23 May 2018 10:54:33 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=14141 Birnin-Gwari: Again 42 Passengers Held Hostage In a daring and consistent operation along Birnin-Gwari- Kaduna Highways, armed bandits have kidnapped Forty-two (42) passengers en-route to Kano within 24 hours. A leader of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) in Birnin-Gwari who pleaded anonymity told PRNigeria that the incidents occurred Between evening of Tuesday and […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/23/birnin-gwari-42-passengers-hostage/feed/ 0 14141 Birnin-Gwari: Armed Bandits Kidnap 107 Passengers, Buratai Directs Troops to Wipe Out Bandits https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/14/birnin-gwari-armed-bandits-kidnap-passengers/ https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/14/birnin-gwari-armed-bandits-kidnap-passengers/#respond Mon, 14 May 2018 19:02:26 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=14030 Birnin-Gwari: Armed Bandits Kidnap 107 Passengers, Buratai Directs Troops to Wipe Out Bandits Armed bandits operating along Birnin-Gwari-Kaduna Highways have kidnapped 107 passengers on Sunday as the Chief of Army Staff, Lt General Tukur Yusuf Buratai charged troops to end the wanton killings and destruction of property in the axis in three weeks. Concerned with […]

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]]> https://prnigeria.com/2018/05/14/birnin-gwari-armed-bandits-kidnap-passengers/feed/ 0 14030 WAr on Terror: Army Inducts Combat Motorbike Operation https://prnigeria.com/2016/02/27/war-terror-army-inducts-combat-motorbike-operation/ https://prnigeria.com/2016/02/27/war-terror-army-inducts-combat-motorbike-operation/#respond Sat, 27 Feb 2016 19:47:15 +0000 https://prnigeria.com/?p=5468 Nigerian Army inducts a combat motorbike battalion at the Headquarters of 25 Task Force Brigade, Damboa, Borno State. The Nigerian Army also launched the second set of 100 wanted suspected Boko Haram terrorists at the occasion.

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