Ban Them Totally and Reform Lagos Transport: Reactions as Gov Sanwo-Olu Suspends NURTW Operations IndefinitelyPAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Lagos state- Reactions have continued to trail the recent suspension of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), activities at Eyin Eyo, Church Street and Idumota Bridge, in Lagos Island, indefinitely. Vanguard reports that the indefinite suspension became necessary following violence in those areas. This move was carried out by the Lagos state government and announced on Tuesday, January 25, by the special adviser to the governor on transportation, Oluwatoyin Fayinka at a stakeholders meeting. Recommended for you Drama as Portable celebrates Olamide’s birthday with ‘strange’ wall paintin... This development by the state government has generated reactions from Nigerians who shared their opinion on the matter. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app For some who wrote on Legit.ng's Facebook page, the suspension should be indefinite and for others, the ban should be across the entire state. @Morgan Nsukidem Bassey wrote: @Ejima Boldness Charityiko wrote: @Olabisi Elegbede Yusuf wrote: @Lugard Stephen Collins appeals: Recommended for you "She is in love with your guy": Nigerian lady sends twin sister packing ove... @Shola Mustapha Odunuga demanded: @Bunmi Adeleye wrote: @Adekunle Amyzel said: @Alani Adebayo wrote: @Tomiwa Olorunsola asked: Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state has approved free rides on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors on Christmas and New Year days for all residents. The buses will be available for free rides on Saturday, December 25, 2021 and Saturday, January 1, 2022, in celebration of the festive season. A statement signed by the managing director, Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. (Mrs.) Abimbola Akinajo, said the free commuter bus services are being offered to Lagosians in the spirit of joy, love and peace which the festive season signifies. Source: Legit.ng Earlier, the Lagos state government reacted angrily to the recent activities of the National Union of Road Transport Workers in the state Meanwhile, factional members of the union on Thursday on Lagos Island attacked one another, leaving many injured including traders and commuters. The activities of the union have therefore been suspended indefinitely and Lagos residents are demanding a total ban as some call for a reformed transportation system PAY ATTENTION: Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! Lagos state Install our latest app for Android, read best news on Nigeria’s #1 news app Legit.ng "He should ban them completely from the entire lagos. It would not be a bad idea if the government introduces a one daily payment system for commercial vehicles and road side sellers. The state is too civilized for the drama and eyesores that comes with the activities of NURTW members." "Lagos that we know❓All na audio ban." "Please let the suspension be indefinite." "Suspend the entire state Mr Governor please." "We want total ban in Lagos state." " Atleast people in that community will rest finally ..kilode "Pls let it go round all over lagos state ." "Ban them totally and reform Lagos transportation system if they are not careful. They are too menacingly annoying." "A very good movement mr governor." "Why not suspend it state wide, as in Ondo state?."