Tag: NARTO
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Fuel tanker owners to lose N300bn over proposed truck ban
National Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), has expressed fear over the Federal Government’s plan to ban 60,000 litres capacity tankers, following the rising cases of accidents involving fuel tankers. NARTO President, Yusuf Othman in an interview NAN in Abuja on Sunday, said s
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Implement VREG policy at no cost – Transporters beg FG
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has appealed to the federal government to implement the National Vehicle Registry (VREG) Policy at no cost to transporters.
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UPDATED: Real reason NARTO called off strike
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has called off its strike as the Federal Government has announced payment of their bridging claims.
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BREAKING: NARTO suspends nationwide strike
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has suspended its planned nationwide strike following intervention by the Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri. NARTO members had threatened shutdown all over the
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NARTO lauds FG over review of petrol freight rate
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) has lauded the Federal Government over the upward review of the freight rate for Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). NARTO’s President, Alhaji Yusuf Othman, told newsmen on Friday in Lagos that the review would cushion the effect of the rising cost of diesel on the operations of transporters.
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Petrol freight rate rises by N10 per litre
The freight rate of petrol, otherwise known as Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) has been increased by the Federal Government by N10 per litre. It was gathered that a circular on the increase, which took effect June 1, would be issued today. President, Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), Alhaji Yusuf Othman, said the increase…
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NARTO, NUPENG-PTD suspend planned strike as NNPC intervenes
The Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners, National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) have suspended their planned strike after an intervention by the NNPC Ltd.
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Fuel scarcity imminent as NARTO begins nationwide warning strike today
Petrol scarcity is imminent as the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO) on Monday announced plans to proceed on a warning strike today (Tuesday). NARTO is the umbrella organisation of commercial vehicles owners engaged in the haulage of petroleum products, cargoes, and movement of goods and passengers within the country and the West-African sub…
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Edo Govt. to introduce scratch cards for revenue collection
Edo Government says it is planning to introduce the use of scratch cards as a mode of collecting revenues in the transport sector, to eliminate revenue diversion and ensure transparency. The Deputy Governor, Mr Philip Shaibu, said this when he received state officials of the Nigeria Association of Road Transport Owners NARTO in Benin on…