Porsche 911 GT3 RS: Race car for circuit, everyday driving
With the unveiling of the new 911 GT3 RS, Porsche is once again breaking down the boundaries of possibility, redefining what it means to create a car at the cutting edge of motorsport technology which is suitable for everyday driving. Celebrating its world premiere at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show and with exceptional on-track capabilities, the 911 GT3 has once again cemented its status as the benchmark in its class – straight from launch.
Old boy Welbeck fells Man United in FA Cup
Danny Welbeck claimed revenge for his departure from Manchester United by scoring the winner as holders Arsenal reached the FA Cup semi-finals with a 2-1 away victory on Monday.
Eto’o wins anti-racism award
Football star Samuel Eto’o’s inspiring stand against racism won him an award Monday, as the European Council warned that prejudice still stalked the game in Europe.
EFCC arrest 2 over $2.25m forex scam
TWO suspected fraudsters, Uwem Antia and Alhaji Yerima Suleman, have been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly stealing $2.250 million from two bankers in a foreign exchange deal.
Court grants activist right to sue Service Chiefs, others over 2015 elections
A Federal High Court in Abuja, Monday, granted leave to a human rights activist, Mr. Richard Akinnola, to seek for an Order of Mandamus compelling the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, the Service Chiefs and the National Security Adviser, NSA, from further postponing the March 28 and April 11 elections.
Ashafa says card readers will checkmate rigging
Senator Gbenga Ashafa has urged Nigerians to insist on the usage of electronic card reader by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the forthcoming general elections, saying it would checkmate rigging.
Court awards N603m against construction firm
After eight years of legal battle, the Owerri Division of the Court of Appeal has awarded N603.180 million against construction giant, Julius Berger Plc, as damages and compensation for the treatment of Mrs. Philomena Ugo, who had a collision with the company’s truck.
Using public health education to fight Ebola: Roehampton online student example
The outbreak of Ebola in parts of West Africa saw health officials, hospitals and other industry stakeholders reassessing their levels of preparedness for dealing with public health emergencies. Widespread shortages of doctors, nurses and volunteers possessing requisite knowledge and skills for containing the epidemic was recorded in affected areas, resulting in the spread of the deadly disease from Guinea to Sierra Leone, Liberia, Senegal, Nigeria and outside the shores of Africa.
NiMeT now world class— MINISTER
Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka yesterday said the Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMeT, has been transformed into a world class technology-driven organization whose operations are in consonance with contemporary global best practices.
INEC faulted on PVC distribution
A civil society group, Move on Nigeria, has warned that the rescheduled March 28, presidential election may be thrown into crisis following the poor distribution of permanent voter’s card by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, in many parts of the country.
APC Reps’ candidate alleges brutalization in Edo
A House of Representatives candidate on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, for Esan Central/Esan West/Igueben Federal constituency in Edo State, Mr. Gideon Obhakhan, has alleged that he was brutalized by soldiers in Ekpoma, Esan West Local Government Area.
