NURTW LAUDS GOV. UZODINMA'S New Bus terminals for Commuters' welfare
By Iyke-Jacobs Nwosu in Owerri.
Imo state council of the National Union of Nigerian Road Transport Workers ( NURTW ) under the Headship of Ikenga Laajef Eze has commended governor Hope Uzodinma, CON on his bold move to place Owerri ,state Capital on Same developmental Pedestal with Lagos, Abuja and Ibadan cities through the world class standards designs in transport Management and administrations.
Imo state chairman of the NURTW ,Hon.
Jeff. Eze who briefed Journalists in his office at Owerri disclosed that distinguished Senator Hope Uzodinma's efforts are placing Owerri Capital City on one page with Cities like Ibadan, Lagos and Abuja in transport's management and administrations through his choice of world class standards in the forth coming three Bus terminals at Control post/ Asdumpta Cathedral axis , Aba Road at Naze and that at Chukwuma Nwoha in to Egbu/ Mbaise route axis.
Laajef whose 8 months in Imo leadership of the NURTW has brought decency, and orderliness in the operations and conducts of Bus Drivers and Commuters says Imo Nurtw are applying reflections of governor Hope Uzodinma's Special interests in the Citizenry and welfare of all through the to shared Prosperity mantra in "3R '' Philosophy in governance.
We're going to continue serving Imo people with empathy and standardized operational efficiency to pay back our governor's efforts.
The Chairman appealed to Imo state government to please take a look at the welfare of Union members especially their contributions to political advancement of the Nation as some states have embarked on Empowerment of Union members through grants, loans and procurement of Buses for Union members. Our Correspondent observed that only Union members are the ones that are urged by governments to bring our their buses at Election seasons to Convey electoral materials.
Comrade Jeff Eze whom most people in address as Ikenga stated that NURTW have always contributed towards the growth of internally generated revenue ( IGR) of the state as he opined that the new Bus terminals will bring this fact to reality soon.
Asked to be comment on activities of Drivers that constitute nuisance by random parking , offloading at non designated spots. The lanky soft speaking Imo Nurtw boss said that Drivers don't stop carelessly except emergencies and therefore does not constitute nuisances. He solicited for understanding and patience of commuters and law enforcement officers. He said , Ember Months and the to forthcoming Yellotid are tempting but caution and carefulness are compulsory . We must maintain decorum and law abiding'', he concluded
