Babatunde Fashola, Minister of Power, Works and Housing, says his ministry is constrained, appealing to Nigerians to exercise patience.
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NAIROBI TO MOMBASA HIGH-SPEED RAILWAY OPENS (PICTURES)
East Africa is now more accessible than ever. After two years of construction, Kenya’s largest infrastructure project since independence, a $3.8 billion Chinese-built high speed railway, is up and running.
Continue reading »CHINESE FIRM TO BUILD KADUNA REFINERY, SOURCE CRUDE FROM NIGER REPUBLIC
Kaduna State government has signed agreement with a Chinese company to build a refinery in the state, which will use crude oil from Niger Republic via a 400-kilometre pipeline from Niger to Kaduna.
Continue reading »CHINESE ELECTRIC VEHICLE STARTUP NIO WILL SELL MASS-PRODUCTION CAR NEXT YEAR
Chinese electric vehicle startup Nio will start selling its first mass-production vehicle next year, the firm said in a statement on Wednesday, as it unveiled its ES8 SUV car at the Shanghai auto show. Nio, formerly known as NextEV, is among the first of a raft of Chinese electric vehicle startups to launch a production vehicle, with many so far […]
Continue reading »CUSTOMS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEARANCE OF SUB-STANDARD TYRES – PRO
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Wednesday said products standards control is the responsibility of Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), not the NCS. The Acting Public Relations Officer, NCS, Mr Joseph Attah, made the clarification while reacting to the recent seizure of substandard tyres by SON in Lagos. He told journalists in Abuja that the function of customs was to […]
Continue reading »SON ARRESTS TWO CHINESE FOR IMPORTING N5BILLION FAKE TYRES
The Standards Organisation of Nigeria has arrested two Chinese nationals, Taolung Shen and Xu Jing Yau, who were said to have dealt in substandard tyres worth over N5bn. The suspects, according to a statement on Sunday, were paraded following their arrest, and the sealing of the warehouse where they had been cloning different sizes of tyres under different brand names. […]
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