—- Miami now a ghost town as Floridians wait bumper-to-bumper to flee Irma that has 1.4 Million under evacuation as FEMA warns the deadly hurricane could ‘devastate’ the US.
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TRUCKING IN USA RISKS PROLONGED DISRUPTION: HURRICANE HARVEY
Hurricane Harvey, whose heavy rains brought devastating flooding to Houston and much of south Texas, may yet cause more trouble for the region– the National Weather Service is predicting an additional 25 inches of rain through the end of the week in certain areas.
Continue reading »EKO MODULAR REFINERY GETS N360M GRANT
The United States of America Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has approved a grant of $1 million (N360 million) for the detailed engineering design of 20,000 barrel per day (bpd) modular refinery in Lagos.
Continue reading »US, FG BACK 20,000 BPD OIL REFINERIES IN LAGOS
The construction of a 20,000-barrels-per-day crude oil refinery in Lagos by a Nigerian petrochemical and refining company has received a major boost with the signing of a grant by the United States Trade and Development Agency.
Continue reading »INTEL REVEALS PLAN TO ROLL OUT A FLEET OF MORE THAN 100 SELF-DRIVING CARS
Silicon Valley giant Intel on Wednesday announced plans for a fleet of self-driving cars following its completion of the purchase of Israeli autonomous technology firm Mobileye.
Continue reading »ARTIST CREATES WRECKED MERCEDES-BENZ WITH 12,000 MIRRORS
Constructed with nearly 12,000 individual pieces of reflective stainless steel, New York-based artist Jordan Griska creates an incredible model of a Mercedes-Benz S550.
Continue reading »TOLL, PRIVATE HIGHWAY PLAN: TRUMP SEEKS CONGRESS SUPPORT
President Donald Trump on Wednesday at the banks of the Ohio River in Cincinnati canvassed for Congress’ support for his infrastructure funding proposal issued last month.
Continue reading »THE $80MILLION SUPER TRUCK 1 PROJECT
History was made when Freightliner unveiled its impressively futuristic Super Truck prototype vehicle at the Mid-America Trucking Show capping a five-year development process in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Energy and other leading industry manufacturers and suppliers.
Continue reading »CUSTOMS HANDS OVER 2 SUSPECTED STOLEN RANGE ROVER SPORT CARS TO INTERPOL
Tin-can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, yesterday handed over two suspected stolen Range Rover Suv cars to Interpol.
Continue reading »NASA TO FLY SPACECRAFT STRAIGHT INTO THE SUN NEXT YEAR (VIDEO AND IMAGES)
UPDATE: SHOCKING VIDEO OF THE TIMES SQUARE ATTACK EMERGES
Around midday yesterday, we reported that a driver plowed into a crowd in New York’s Times Square killing an 18-year-old woman and injuring 22 others (READ IT HERE).
Continue reading »WOMAN KILLED, 22 INJURED AFTER CAR PLOWS INTO PEDESTRIANS IN TIMES SQUARE
A driver plowed into a crowd in New York’s Times Square midday Thursday, killing an 18-year-old woman and injuring 22 others, police said.
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