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Updated: COVID-19: Kano confirms positive case, orders tricycle operators to carry one person

Ihesiulo Grace 11 April 2020 0

…Offers special packages for frontline health workers Kano state, governor, Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has warned all tricycle operators in the state against carrying more than one person, adding that business would not be as usual concerning social distancing and all other measures against

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No going back on commercial motorcycles, tricycle ban- Sanwo-Olu

Ihesiulo Grace 5 February 2020 0

Lagos state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his government will sustain the ban on commercial motorcycle and tricycle operators for security and safety reasons. Gov. Sanwo-Olu said as a responsible government, his administration will not fold its arms and allow security breaches in the state. “Let me tell you about the ban which we just enforced. […]

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Lagos tricycle owners jubilate as court grants autonomy to operate

Ihesiulo Grace 8 June 2018 0

There was wild jubilation among Lagos tricycle operators popular known as ‘Keke Marwa’ under the auspices of Tricycle Owners Association of Nigeria (TOAN), as an industrial court sitting in Ikoyi has pronounced the Association as the only Body authorised by the Registrar of the Trade Unions cap.14 of the 2004 of the Trade Union Act […]

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Lalong suspends tricycle operations in Plateau

Ihesiulo Grace 27 February 2018 0

Following the protest that broke out in Jos by operators of tricycles popularly known as Keke NAPEP, the Government of Plateau State has suspended the operations of Keke NAPEP in Jos and Bukuru Metropolis. This was contained in a Press Release made available to our correspondent in Jos signed by Mr. Cornelius Shioibal, Permanent Secretary […]

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UPP urges military to probe clash between soldiers, tricycle operators

Ihesiulo Grace 7 September 2017 0

The United Progressive Party (UPP) has called on the military high command to immediately institute an investigation into the cause of the violent clash between soldiers and unarmed tricycle operators in Umuahia, Abia State Capital on Monday evening. The UPP pointed out that the investigation has become a matter of urgency because such issues as […]

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Tricycle operators accuse Police, Illegal revenue collectors of extortion

Ihesiulo Grace 31 July 2017 0

Tricycle operators, otherwise called Keke operators, in Onitsha metropolis, Anambra State, have alleged arbitrary extortion of money by some illegal revenue agents and policemen attached to Okpoko, Awada, Central Police Station, (CPS) Onitsha. The leadership of the Tricycle (Keke) operators alleged that both the police and the illegal revenue collectors rake over two