What to Do When Civil Protest Finds you on the Road

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, Nigeria has witnessed much civil unrest. There have been, for instance, ENDSARS, Secession, and June 12 among others.  Usually, civil unrests in Nigeria put motoring in danger, especially when badly handled. South Africa has also had its own share of civil unrest. In the country, for instance, many protests occur…

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How to Prolong Your Auto Battery’s Lifespan

Acar battery is its soul. Unfortunately, the rainy season or winter, as the case may be depending on which region you are in, is not a great time for car batteries, especially if they are not in a good condition. A motorist can easily get stranded on the road, which is not a palatable experience….

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How to Stay Ahead Of Fuel Price Hikes

The Nigerian news wave has recently been polluted with calls for a fuel price increase from about N165 per litre to almost N400 per litre. Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) has instructed its members to standby for a nationwide strike. Even to many Nigerians, buying petrol at N165 per litre is on the high side. And…

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International Lessons: Effect OF COVID-19 on Road Safety

EUGENE HERBERT While a number of countries saw a dramatic drop in road crashes and deaths during the 2020 holiday periods, the same cannot be said for many other countries worldwide. According to a study conducted in the USA, there was a 4.6% increase in road fatalities in 2020 compared to 2019. Researchers discovered some…

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