Commuters queues to get fuel at Filling Station The lingering petrol scarcity in many parts of the country grew worse on Sunday in Lagos, Abuja, Nasarawa, Kaduna and Niger states as many filling stations were shut, The Punch newspaper reported. The closure of the filling stations followed threats by members of the
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Kawasaki Unveils Z 900 RS Motorcycle in Time for Holidays
Kawasaki just unleashed some monster motorcycles for 2018. There's something for everyone, that much is for sure. If you're looking for something special this holiday season...you might want to 'GO GREEN'. Kawasaki recently introduced to North America bikes for everyone, from the beginning biker to the high-end rider (Z900 RS, Ninja ZX 10R
In UK Local buses could be replaced by Uber-style services
A rural bus service makes its way through the Lake District Labour and campaigners angry at transport secretary’s suggestion bus services could be demand-led after funding falls by 33% London (The Guardian) - Local buses could be replaced by “Uber-style” rides, the transport secretary has said, sparking a backlash from Labour, trade
Faulty Traffic Lights Sow Chaos On Kampala Roads
Nigeria Road Safety Commission to impound offenders’ vehicles till 2018
Lagos (NAN) - The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) in Ogun State says any motorist caught driving against traffic will forfeit the vehicle until after the Yuletide. Mr. Clement Oladele, the Ogun Sector Commander said that such preventive measure was necessary to ensure effective traffic management. He also said there was the need to put measures
China has began testing world’s first solar-powered highway built in the city of Jinan
Beijing - China has started testing the world’s first photovoltaic expressway in the city of Jinan, east China’s Shandong Province as the facility is ready for inauguration by end of December this year. The photovoltaic panels, which look like pieces of glass, pave Jinan’s city ring expressway and can hold middle
Nigeria to end Fuel scarcity in 48 hours, oil minister promises governors
Abuja - Nigeria's Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, on Thursday, promised the National Economic Council, consisting of state governors, that the fuel scarcity being witnessed in parts of the country would end within 48 hours. The Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, disclosed this to State House correspondents
Major Traffic Jam Between Pietermaritzburg, Durban SA Following to Truck Accidents
Johannesburg - Traffic toward Pietermaritzburg from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal has been heavily affected following two separate truck accidents on Thursday morning. KZN EMS spokesperson, Robert McKenzie told News24 that there were two separate accidents on the N3 near Pietermaritzburg and lanes on the highway had to be closed for recovery efforts. In
East-West Road Designed to Fail, Yet Gulped N300 Billion – Minister
Nigeria's uncompleted East-West road said to have been designed to fail. So far spent N300 billion on the project. Abuja (Premium Times) - Nigeria's Minister of Niger Delta, Usani Usani, has said that the East-West road in the region was designed to fail. He also said the federal government has so far
20 cars burnt, one injured as fuel tanker explodes in Lagos
Lagos (Guardian) - There was palpable fear and pandemonium yesterday afternoon as a petrol tanker laden with 33,000 litres of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) tumbled and exploded on FESTAC Link Bridge in Lagos. The Guardian learnt that the tanker was coming from Apple Junction, tumbled on the bridge and exploded afterward. When The