NURTW, Lagos State Chapter plans inclusion into PenCom CPS, Data Capturing for Tricycle Riders
Comrade Teslim By allcitynews.ng Lagos State Secretary of National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Comrade Usman Teslim, has expressed readiness of the union to join in Pension Commission (PenCom) Contributory Pension Scheme. Just as the branch, according to Teslim, has entered into partnership with the State Ministry of Transport to ensure data capturing of tricycle riders in the state towards their proper identification. According to him, "Our plan is to include NURTW into pension commission (PenCom), as such, the National body of NURTW is considering the idea and ready to incorporate the union members into Pension scheme that would guarantee the future of members and enable them to access government loans at minimum interest rate in their transport business and buying of vehicles. "This development is a good initiative because you can imagine somebody driving for 30-35 ye...