21 Critical Road Project: NARTO, NUPENG-PTD Suspend Planned Strike Action As NNPC Intervenes Alh. Yusuf Lawal Othman, (National President, NARTO), Comrade Williams Akporeha (National President, NUPENG) Abiodun Adeniji (ED F&A, NMDPRA), Mallam Mele Kyari, Chief Executive Officer/ Group Managing Director, NNPC Limited and Otunba S.A Oladiti (Chairman, PTD) Following the engagement between NMDPRA, NNPC, PTD,

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE NATIONAL PRESIDENT OF THE NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF ROAD TRANSPORT OWNERS (NARTO), ALHAJI YUSUF LAWAL OTHMAN ON THE NEED TO URGENTLY INCREASE THE FREIGHT RATE PAYABLE TO TRANSPORTERS AND REHABILITATE ROADS, GIVEN ON THURSDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY 2022. Gentlemen and ladies of the press. On behalf of the National Executive Committee of the

The association’s National President, Alhaji Yusuf Lawal Othman, who stated this in a statement described the business environment as unbearable. “Therefore, transporters whose freight rate is fixed and regulated cannot sustain the business if nothing is done. “We can’t operate. We can’t work if nothing is done to increase the freight rate. The condition is