NURTW President Akinsanya Launches CNG Buses in Lagos

Alhaji Musiliu Akinsanya, the National President of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Amalgamated Mega-City Transport Services Limited (AMTSL), stated that efficient transportation is crucial for economic development. He made this remark during the inauguration of the first batch of 15 Ashok Leyland Falcon Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses acquired by AMTSL in Lagos.

Akinsanya noted that effective transportation enables workers to reach workplaces, students to access schools, and businesses to operate efficiently. This inauguration is part of a larger commitment to procure a total of 50 buses, with the remaining 35 expected before the end of December 2026.

He acknowledged the support of the Federal Government under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Lagos State government under Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, as well as the contributions of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Keystone Bank Plc, and other partners. Akinsanya urged the drivers of the new buses to exemplify professionalism and discipline, marking a new beginning for AMTSL and its commitment to sustainable public transportation.