Act Now to Avoid Another Violent Protest Worse Than End SARS in Lagos: NURTW to Sanwo-Olu

By Our reporter

The National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW),Lagos chapter has called on the Lagos State governor Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu to prevail on the suspended chairman of the union Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, to vacate the union’s office to avert another looming protest worse than End SARS.

Speaking through the caretaker committee chairman of the National union in Lagos state, Comrade Fatai Adeshina popularly known world wide as Akeweje Egbeda during a press conference in Lagos on Wednesday ask the governor to act fast.

Speaking with newsmen, Akeweje asked the Governor to instruct the embattled Lagos park management chairman popularly called MC Oluomo to vacate the office in accordance with the national body’s directives.

It will be recalled that the association has forwarded a letter to the state Governor on a proposed peaceful protest slated for tomorrow Thursday 19 of May, 2022.

The peaceful protest is slated to pick up from the Governor’s office in Alausa Ikeja, Lagos down to the NURTW state office at Agege, Lagos.

Akeweje told our correspondent that the embattled chairman of the union Alhaji Musliu Akinsanya aka Mc Oluomo has been told to vacate the office since April 2nd this year but has remained in the office in defiance to the instruction of the national leadership of the association.

Akeweje is calling on the to prevail on him to avoid possible breakdown of law and order that will engender serious security breach

According to Akeweje, “NURTW is the authentic body for transport business in Lagos state, we are all experience members of the union from different branch’s and unit in Lagos state, we are also card carrying members of the All Progressive congress (APC) under the leadership of our father who is Asiwaju BOLA AHMED TINUBU our incoming presidency come 2023.

Commenting on the protest, NURTW National Chairman, Alhaji Tajudeen Baruwa confirmed the proposed protest by its Lagos branch urging them remain peaceful even in the face of provocation.

Our correspondent gathered that Akeweje led NURTW will be embarking on a peaceful protest tomorrow with over 5,000 members of the union.