How ASUU strike turned me to A newspaper vendor – Student (Vanguard) A 400L Computer Science Student with the Federal University Lokoja, (FUL), Thomas Kehinde has decried the prolonged strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU),…
*Hit-and-run bus driver kills LNSC officer in Lagos (Guardian)*Two robbers nabbed while sleeping in stolen car (Punch)
Hit-and-run bus driver kills LNSC officer in Lagos (Guardian) The Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), Ejigbo, Lagos State, has warned the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) to fish out the commercial bus driver who killed one of its…
Coronavirus: Musk defies orders and reopens Tesla’s California plant
Tesla has reopened its only US electric car plant in California, despite local orders against manufacturing. On Monday, the company’s chief executive Elon Musk tweeted that production had restarted and he would be “on the line with everyone else”. US…
*Outrage in Ondo over missing one-year old boy (Nation) *Traffic gridlock: Lagos Assembly wants road maintenance rescheduled to 11pm-5am, weekends (Nation)
Outrage in Ondo over missing one-year-old boy (Nation) It is a moment of distress and anguish in Akure, Ondo state capital as one year-old Eniola Gold went missing from the children section of Sotitobire’ Miracle Centre. It all started on…
Tesla says investigating car explosion in Shanghai (BBC)
Tesla said it is investigating a video on Chinese social media that appears to show one of its vehicles bursting into flames in Shanghai. In a statement, the carmaker said it had sent a team to investigate the matter, and…
Tesla to raise prices and keep more stores open (BBC)
Tesla is increasing prices of its electric cars after scaling back a store closure programme. The carmaker said the 3% price rise would not apply to the new mid-market Model 3. Earlier this month Tesla said it would close an…
Elon Musk unveils LA transport tunnel (BBC)
Entrepreneur Elon Musk has unveiled a prototype underground tunnel in Los Angeles which is designed to transport cars at high speed around the city. The tunnel is only a mile (1.6km) long at the moment but the goal is a…
Elon Musk reaches deal over tweets about taking Tesla private (BBC)
Elon Musk must step down as Tesla chair and pay a fine after reaching a deal with US regulators over tweets he posted about taking the firm private. It follows Thursday’s decision by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to…
Aston Martin is working on a 155mph electric car to topple Tesla (Metro)
James Bond’s automaker of choice has been working on this new luxury electric sedan for a while and says it’ll deliver a 200 mile range and a top speed of 155mph. Will it be enough to topple Tesla? Aston says…
