…As Stallion NMN Targets Sale of 500 Units in 2019 Stallion NMN, Nigeria’s Nissan custodian and Sales Company, has premiered the Kicks, Nissan’s next generation B-segment crossover SUV, promising to assemble at least 500 units annually to ensure the vehicle is accessible and affordably priced.   The Stallion NMN Managing Director, Parvir Singh, who dropped this hint at a media ...

Residents in some parts of Lagos metropolis on Sunday witnessed the first rainfall of the year at 12:30pm. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the rain lasted for about one and a half hour, causing heavy flash floods and traffic gridlock in some areas, especially in the Surulere axis. Many residents heaved a sigh of relief due to ...

Commuters who travelled during the Yuletide have commended the Federal Government over what they said was an improvement on some of Nigerian highways. Some of the commuters, who spoke with the New Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday, in Abuja, in separate interviews, said the improvement ensured their safety and shortened their travel time. Mr John Edobor, who traveled to ...

The Petroleum Equalisation Fund (PEF) says its Sensor Monitoring  Project will help to track the exact quantity of Premium Motor Spirit  (PMS) also known as fuel consumed in the country. The PEF Executive Secretary Alhaji Ahmed Bobboi disclosed this while addressing newsmen, on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the adoption of the monitoring mechanism was the outcome of the ...

The Federal Government of Nigeria has decided to use the N100 billion Sovereign Sukuk bonds proceeds to construct 642.69 kilometres of roads across in Nigeria. As reported by News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the cheque for the money was presented by the Finance minister Zainab Ahmed to Mr Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing on Thursday in Abuja. ...

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 38 ships to bring in petroleum products and other goods at Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports, from Jan. 10 to Jan. 22. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported that three of the 38 ships will sail in with petrol. The other 35 ships are carrying general cargo including diesel, ...

A Niger Delta militant group that styles itself Koluama Seven Brothers on Sunday said it carried out a “warning” strike on an oil facility owned by energy company Conoil in Bayelsa. The attack was carried out on Friday, by the new group  at 12:20 a.m. on Jan. 4 at Conoil’s Angle 2 Field. The group said the attack “is just a ...

In light of the carnage on our roads caused partly due to un-roadworthy vehicles plying our roads, states governments have been charged to revive, reform and sufficiently fund their vehicle inspection and certification system, and, thereafter, integrate the systems more nationwide for effective service delivery. As contained in a communiqué issued at end of a recent public lecture on “THE ...

One of the suspects arrested in connection with the killing of  Air Marshal Alex Badeh, former  Chief of Defence Staff has given a chilling account of the attack, in a leaked video. The suspect identified as Shuaibu Rabi said his gang wanted to rob the retired general, but they also killed him in the process. He spoke in  Hausa in ...

…Say it Would Create Employment for Nigerian Youths President Buhari-led administration of the federal Republic of Nigeria has been urged to start exploiting the huge micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) business potentials of Electric Vehicles (EVs) for the nation’s engineering Entrepreneurs to create more jobs for the teeming youths. This advice was contained in communiqué issued at end of ...