Several commuters were stranded in parts of Benin City, Edo State, yesterday, as taxi and minibus operators withdrew their services over alleged extortion by members of the National Union of Roads Transport Workers, NURTW, and Road Transport Employers Association of Nigeria, RTEAN. A leader of the protesters who stormed the Nigeria Union of Journalists, NUJ,
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Commercial taxi drivers in Calabar on Monday withdrew their services to protest alleged illegal taxation by some thugs and local government officials in the state. As a result of the protest a lot of commuters were stranded at bus stops in Calabar while many trekked to their different destinations. The protesters carried placards with inscriptions
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Six persons have reportedly lost their lives when a truck fell on a taxi along the Epe Expressway in Lagos State on Tuesday. The taxi with number plate SMK – 312ES was said to be conveying seven persons to a destination in the state when the tragedy struck after the Epe Long Bridge. It was
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