FAAN, The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria is wooing investors to its proposed aviation city in Abuja, which will sit on an estimated 12,000 hectares of land around the Nnamdi …
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Volkswagen agrees to pay $80m over skewed Porsche fuel tests
Volkswagen AG agreed to pay at least $80 million to settle Porsche buyers’ complaints that emissions and fuel economy test results were improperly skewed. Owners of specific gasoline-powered Porsches sold …
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N1.04tn lost to 2021 aircraft repairs in foreign countries – FG
Nigeria lost $2.5bn (about N1.04tn at the official exchange rate of N415.63/$) to other countries in 2021on Nigerian aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul services and other facilities, the Federal Government …
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Transnet Freight Rail reopens, Containers set to resume movement
Transnet Freight Rail has reopened a line on the Container Corridor, a key economic node to move freight between Gauteng and Durban with Transnet progressing to repair its flood-hit operation. …
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Lagos inaugurates anti-Okada squad to enforce Okada ban
On May 18, 2022, Lagos government announced a total ban on Okada riders in 6 local government areas in the state and has recorded of 85% compliance in the last …
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Lightyear 0 to launch the world’s first Solar Powered Car
In 2019 Dutch EV startup Lightyear revealed a concept first of its kind for a sleek sedan with in-wheel motors and solar panels spanning the hood and roof. It is 2022 …
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South African Mercedes-Benz owners to stop driving cars, NCC urges
South African Mercedes-Benz owners has been urged by the National Consumer Commission (NCC) to stop driving its cars following a global recall. The recall is attributed to possible brake failure …
Beginning june 3, Swvl an Egyptian ride-hailing service says it will suspend the daily intra city rides in Kenya citing the global economic downturn. The firm which has operated since …
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Innoson soon to launch tricycle production in Nigeria
The company says it has produced 100 prototypes to get feedback from users in Nigeria. Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Comapany (IVM) says it is diversifying into the production of tricycles, in …
As part of its efforts to decrease greenhouse gas emissions, the government has excluded petrol and diesel-powered buses from the lucrative bus rapid transport (BRT) system that will begin operations …