Motoring
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Boxing Day: 2 die, 15 injured in Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident
Abeokuta, Dec. 26, 2024 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has confirmed the death of two people and 15 others injured in a lone accident involving a Toyota Hiace bus at Saapade on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Mrs Florence Okpe, the Spokesperson of FRSC in Ogun confirmed the incident on Thursday in Abeokuta. Okpe noted that the accident occurred at…
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Expedition to a Global Stage: AITO Exhibits High-End Intelligent SUVs at the Paris Motor Show 2024
AITO, a high-end intelligent electric vehicle brand, appeared at the Paris Motor Show 2024, displaying an outstanding lineup of three luxury Range Extended Electric Vehicles (REEVs). Combining “Traditional Luxury and Technological Luxury,” AITO is introducing new luxury concepts, to provide leading intelligent mobility experiences to consumers worldwide. Embracing “Intelligence Redefining Luxury,” AITO introduced its product lineup and innovations, including the…
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From Factory Floor to Auto Show: The “Eurasian Tour with AITO” Convoy Arrives in Paris
As a high-end intelligent electric vehicle brand from China, AITO combines Traditional Luxury with Technological Luxury to provide leading intelligent mobility experiences to consumers worldwide. The “Eurasian Tour with AITO” convoy, featuring the AITO 9, AITO 7, and AITO 5, completed a 38-day journey covering around 15,000 kilometers from Chongqing to Paris, demonstrating the vehicles’ reliability and exceptional performance. Under…
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FRSC tasks Ogun companies to train drivers
Sango-Ota (Ogun), Jan.15, 2024 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Ogun Command has appealed to companies within the state to embrace the training of their drivers and change their driving culture on the roads. Mr. Anthony Uga, Ogun Sector Commander of FRSC, made the appeal while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Ota. Uga…
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Car crushes man to death on Seme expressway
Badagry (Lagos State), Jan.11, 2024 (NAN) The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), Badagry Unit Command, said a Toyota Camry car crushed a man to death at Iyana Ajara, along Seme expressway in Badagry, Lagos on Wednesday night. Mr William Manga, the Unit Commander, FRSC, Badagry Unit Command, who confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in…
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Safety of air passengers our priority—Aviation ministry
The Ministry of Aviation on Tuesday in Abuja said its priority was to ensure the safety and security of air passengers and cargoes. Mr James Odaudu, the Special Assistant to the Minister of Aviation on Public Affairs, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Odaudu said that the ministry and the agencies under its…
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Minister seeks collaboration with media, stakeholders on effective Communication.
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has called for collaboration with media and stakeholders to enhance effective communication and mandate delivery of the ministry. Farouq made the call at the Communication, Consultative Forum with the media, partners and stakeholders on Tuesday in Abuja. According to her, this is with a view to strengthening…
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Minister seeks collaboration with media, stakeholders on effective Communication.
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has called for collaboration with media and stakeholders to enhance effective communication and mandate delivery of the ministry. Farouq made the call at the Communication, Consultative Forum with the media, partners and stakeholders on Tuesday in Abuja. According to her, this is with a view to strengthening…
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Job creation: FG trains 60 youths, disburses start-up tools
The Federal Government, in partnership with the German Development Cooperation (GIZ), has empowered 60 youths with training, and start-up tools, aimed at creating employment for them. Ms Kachollom Daju, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, said this when she presented certificates, tools and industrial sewing machines to the graduating trainees on Monday in Abuja. Daju said this in a…
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Pilgrim commission boss enjoins pilgrims to pray for peace in Nigeria
The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrim Commission (NCPC), Rev. Yakubu Pam has advised Christian Pilgrims in the Holy Land to pray for peace of Nigeria. Pam represented by the NCPC Director of Planning, Research and Programme Development, Mt Sonny Ebiyaibo made this known in Nazareth, Israel during the 2021 ongoing Main pilgrimage to Israel and Jordan. This is contained in…
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20 babies born in Edo IDP camp in 7 years – Official
Mrs Evelyn Omijie, Assistant Coordinator of the Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) camp, in Uhogua in Ovia North-East Local Government Area in Edo says 20 babies have been born in the camp in seven years. Omijie made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday. ”The babies were given birth to by married young couples…
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NYCN hails NASENI’s proposed skills acquisition centre in Keffi
The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has been commended for proposing to establish its skills acquisition centre in Keffi. Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Keffi Local Government Chapter, Nasarawa State, made the commendation in a statement in Keffi on Sunday. He commended NESENI’s Executive Vice Chairman, Prof. Mohammed Haruna, for choosing Keffi as…
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ASUU strike: Construction workers threaten to shut down industry
The National Union of Civil Engineering Construction, Furniture and Wood Workers (NUCECFWW) has threatened to shut down activities in the construction industry in solidarity with striking unions in the education sector. NUCECFWW made the threat in a statement jointly signed by its National President, Mr Stephen Okoro, and General Secretary, Mr Ibrahim Walama, on Friday. The union said that it…
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ASUU strike: FG urges NLC to shelve planned solidarity protest
The Federal Government has urged the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) to shelve its nationwide planned protest in solidarity with the trade unions in the Nigeria public universities and others. Minister of Labour and Employment, Sen. Chris Ngige, made the appeal at a meeting with the leadership of NLC in his office on Thursday in Abuja. Ngige said this in a…
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Moghalu gets award for excellence in public service
The Managing Director, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Dr George Moghalu, has emerged as winner of BusinessDay Excellence in Public Service Award 2021. Moghalu, while receiving the award in Abuja, expressed his commitment to improve on his pace and achieve more results. ”I am Happy that I was recognised for my service. ”When you are recognised by people who…
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2023: INEC, Disability Commission collaborate for inclusivity of PWDs
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC)is set to collaborate with National Commission for Persons with Disability (NCPWD) to ensure absolute inclusivity for Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in the 2023 general election. Mr Yahaya Bello, INEC’s Resident Electoral Commissioner, said this at a joint news conference in Abuja. The conference was organised by the NCPWDs in partnership with Inclusive Friends Association…
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Air Peace passengers laud airline’s China flight
Some passengers on Air Peace’s second flight to its recently launched Guangzhou have lauded the airline on its commencement of flight operations to the Asian country. The Media Executive of the airline, Mr Stanley Olisa said this in in a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Air Peace launched its China destination,…
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