MEMAN urges Nigeria to act fast to drive electric vehicle adoption – EnviroNews Nigeria

MEMAN urges Nigeria to act fast to drive electric vehicle adoption – EnviroNews Nigeria

– Advertisement – Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has warned that Nigeria cannot afford to be left behind in the global shift to clean mobility, calling for urgent collaboration to fast-track Electric Vehicle (EV) adoption. Its Executive Secretary, Mr. Clement Isong, gave the warning during an online webinar titled “Accelerating Electric Mobility Adoption in Nigeria by Unlocking Downstream Potential” on Monday, August 18, 2025. Electric Vehicle charging st...
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Voter Adhikar Yatra: Rahul’s jeep hits police personnel, he makes him sit in his vehicle

Voter Adhikar Yatra: Rahul’s jeep hits police personnel, he makes him sit in his vehicle

Voter Adhikar Yatra: Rahul’s jeep hits police personnel, he makes him sit in his vehicle PTILast Updated: Aug 19, 2025, 06:42:00 PM IST Synopsis In Nawada, Bihar, a police officer was hit by Rahul Gandhi’s vehicle. The incident occurred during Gandhi’s Voter Adhikar Yatra. The vehicle was moving slowly due to the crowd. People immediately helped the officer. Rahul Gandhi ensured the officer sat with him. He also enquired about his well-being. Sources confirmed the officer susta...
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iPhone 17 vs Air, Pro & Pro Max: Leaks reveal shocking differences in Apple’s next lineup

iPhone 17 vs Air, Pro & Pro Max: Leaks reveal shocking differences in Apple’s next lineup

Synopsis The new iPhone 17 series may launch in September 2025 with models like iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max. Leaks suggest new design, better cameras, faster chip, bigger battery and higher prices. The iPhone 17 Air could be a thin and light model with some changes from earlier phones. ET Online Apple usually launches new iPhones the first Tuesday after Labor Day in September. This year, that points to Sept. 3 or Sept. 9, 2025, with Sept. 9 most likely for the big event....
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Not Uber. Not Danfo. Along is somewhere in between

Not Uber. Not Danfo. Along is somewhere in between

Across Nigeria’s public transport—whether its minibuses, okadas, shared taxis or danfos—determines how people get from point A to B. In the past decade several ride-hailing and ride-sharing companies have come to disrupt how Nigerians move and go about their daily lives. While companies like Uber, Bolt and now Indrive have established footprints, thousands of smaller ride-hailing and ride-sharing platforms—GoMyway and Hytch—have fizzled. An estimated 2,500 local ride-hailing alternativ...
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HP EliteBook 8 G1a review: Premium business laptop with impressive battery and AI features

HP EliteBook 8 G1a review: Premium business laptop with impressive battery and AI features

HP EliteBook 8 G1a is a laptop that positions itself as an AI-powered business-class device designed for the modern professional workspace. It is powered by AMD’s latest Ryzen AI processor and enterprise-grade security features with a starting price of ₹1,30,000. I have been using this laptop for more than two weeks straight, and here are my thoughts about this laptop. A sturdy, AI-powered business laptop with impressive battery but average performance. HP EliteBook 8 G1a: Design and build q...
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Honor’s Magic V5 makes other foldables look clunky, with one obvious caveat [Hands-on]

Honor’s Magic V5 makes other foldables look clunky, with one obvious caveat [Hands-on]

The Honor Magic V5 builds on the success of the V3, and the line between slab-style phones and foldables is getting blurred even further with a new silicon-carbon battery, Qualcomm’s latest 3nm processor, and a profile that might make you open your wallet – if you live outside of the US. Here in the US, the Honor Magic V3 didn’t get much love, for obvious reasons, including general availability. But that phone proved that thinner foldables can be produced in a way that doesn’t mean hardw...
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‘We’re Taking Down a 600 Million-Dollar International Car-Theft Ring’

‘We’re Taking Down a 600 Million-Dollar International Car-Theft Ring’

In recent years, collectible cars — rare vehicles representing milestones in automotive history — have skyrocketed in value as high-end art, becoming a newly-sought trophy for titans of industry. Yet just as with any art, the growing demand for these cars is also attracting forgers and thieves. Criminals have pulled off elaborate heists of million-dollar vehicles, sometimes smuggling them out of their country of origin, retrofitting them with fake paperwork, and reselling them on the interna...
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SANTACO condemns taxi drivers intimidating motorists

SANTACO condemns taxi drivers intimidating motorists

PRETORIA – The South African National Taxi Council denies allegations that it instructed the public not to use private vehicles to transport family members. Several social media users have claimed that the council ordered motorists to refrain from carrying more than one passenger in their private cars. READ |SANTACO warns against violence after e-hailing operator killed Santaco spokesperson Rebecca Phala insists that they have never issued any order of this nature to its patrollers or any...
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Laptop Battery Dying? Here’s What You Need To Know Before You Replace It

Laptop Battery Dying? Here’s What You Need To Know Before You Replace It

brizmaker/Shutterstock Once upon a time, computers were gigantic installations that filled up several rooms, and scientists thought computers would only get larger from there. Instead, computers shrank. Yes, gigantic supercomputers are some of the most powerful calculation machines on the planet, but laptops allowed people to take their computers on the go. As long as they have a viable power source, that is. All laptops run on lithium-ion batteries, which offer several hours of life before they...
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Passenger Surprised At How A Bus He Boarded Pushed A Broken-down Bus From Siemens To Ojuelegba

Passenger Surprised At How A Bus He Boarded Pushed A Broken-down Bus From Siemens To Ojuelegba

Passenger surprised at how the bus he boarded pushed a broken-down bus from Siemens to Ojuelegba. During the dangerous drive, the bus had to push the broken-down bus several times to keep the latter moving. In some cases, like when the battery goes down, a little push can bump start the broken-down vehicle. In what seems to be his first experience, a passenger has narrated how a Lagos commercial bus he boarded pushed a fully loaded broken-down commercial bus all the way from Siemens to Ojuelegba...
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