GAC Motor is key sponsor at the 21st Abuja International Motor Fair

GAC Motor Photo: GAC Motor.com.ng The 21st Abuja International Motor Fair is poised to hold in Nigeria’s capital – at the International Conference Centre Annex Garki, Abuja, from the 15th to 20th of November, 2021; welcoming all car lovers and automobile industry players in Nigeria. GAC Motor will inaugurate its presence at Nigeria’s most consistent […]

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Political solution: Denying Kanu’s legal rights will hurt peace moves, South East leaders warn

The South-East Council of Traditional Rulers and the Representatives of Igbo Archbishops and Bishops have urged the Federal Government to concretize its statement that it was open to dialogue and political solution to the issue of detained Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. The monarchs and religious leaders also commended the IPOB […]

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Costly lubricants force motorists to defer routine maintenance

Automobiles at risk over higher upkeep Automobiles plying Nigerian roads are at risk of not getting routine maintenance because of costly lubricants and parts. This is on account of a steady spike in prices of lubricant, otherwise known as ‘engine oil’, whose rates have lately doubled, at least on the average. While motorists are groaning, […]

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Kwara to issue riders’ uniform to motorcycle operators, others

Kwara Government is set to issue ‘Riders Uniform’ to all commercial drivers, beginning with motorcyclists popularly called Okada riders, in the state. This is contained in a statement by Mr Suleiman Iliasu, Commissioner for Works and Chairman, Kwara Transport Sanitisation Committee on Sunday in Ilorin. He said the decision to register and give uniforms to […]

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NB Plc injects N55b, N78b on capital projects, local content

Nigerian Breweries Plc [NB] has pledged to remain focused in meeting consumer needs even as the giant brewery invests N55 billion in capital projects and N78 billion in local raw materials. Disclosing this recently in a media parley to commemorate the brewery’s 75th anniversary which commenced at the weekend, Mrs. Shade Morgan, the company’s Corporate […]

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Prevention, proper management of malaria will reduce deaths – Experts

Recently, the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP) revealed that over 90,000 malaria-related deaths are recorded in Nigeria every year. The agency stated that Nigeria accounts for about a quarter of global burden of malaria, with nine to 10 persons dying of malaria or malaria related causes every hour. To tackle the issue, health experts proffered […]

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ECOWAS moves to establish COVID-19, malaria vaccines manufacturing plants

Buhari Urges Africa To Work Towards Self-sufficiency In Manufacturing Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines Arrangements are in top gear to establish a manufacturing plant for malaria and COVID-19 vaccines in Nigeria, Ghana and Senegal. Meanwhile, President Muhammadu Buhari has said the vaccine rate in Africa is well below global average, due to inequity in distribution and called on […]

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We have no hand in Vanguard journalist’s disappearance, death — DSS

The Department of State Service (DSS) has denied having a hand in the disappearance and death of Vanguard journalist, Tordue Salam. The Public Relations Officer of the DSS, Dr. Peter Afunanya, made the clarification at a one-day seminar organised by the security agency in conjunction with the FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Union of Journalists […]

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