1. First tip:
When a tyre explodes try to stay as calm as possible and hold the steering wheel firmly with both hands.
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2. Second tip:
It's the most important keep your foot off the brakes and don't push it at all. Don’t even look at the brake pedal, don’t even think about it.
3. Third tip:
Stay on your path and try not to change it or get out of anyone’s way, stay on a path.
4. Fourth tip:
If your car has a manual transmission, gradually change to a lower BUT ONLY do so if you feel that the car is completely under control.
If your car has an automatic transmission, stay in the Drive (D) gear DO NOT change.
5. 5. Fifth tip:
Don't use brakes, the drag from the exploded tire will slow you down.
6. Sixth advice:
When speed drops to 50 km/h, you can gently press the brakes until the car stops
The group also alleged that the second wave of #EndSARS were attempts to pave the way for a military incursion by way of a coup and possible disintegration of the country.
The youth group, an umbrella body of 42 northern youth groups, said it reached the resolution at the end of the National Executive Council meeting of the body in Gombe.
Some months ago, President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal Government released a total of 54 Billion Naira to settle outstanding 33% pension arrears (the 33% pension arrears date back to 2010 when the minimum wage was increased to N18,000).
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DELTA STEEL COMPANY (liquidated in 2005): 3,542 pensioners have now been placed on the payroll, ending a 13-year wait for their entitlements.
NITEL:
Another 9,216 pensioners were payrolled, after more than a decade of neglect by the previous administration.
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RETIRED BIAFRAN POLICE OFFICERS (dismissed by the FG in 1971, after the Civil War ended, and pardoned by OBJ in 2000)
President Buhari approved the payment of the pensions, unpaid since their pardon in 2000. N571.56m was paid to a total of 174 beneficiaries in Oct. 2017
Twelve Reasons Why Nigeria’s Agric Revolution Is Real and On Course under President Buhari
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“I will stand my ground & maintain my position that under my watch, [the] old Nigeria is slowly but surely disappearing & a new era is rising in which we grow what we eat and consume what we make.”
President Buhari, December 14, 2016
We are determined to change Nigeria from an import dependent country to a producing nation. We must become a nation where we grow what we eat and consume what we produce.”
BBC News - FinCEN Files: All you need to know about the documents leak
#HSBC allowed fraudsters to move millions of dollars of stolen money around the world, even after it learned from US investigators the scheme was a scam.
#JPMorgan allowed a company to move more than $1bn through a London account without knowing who owned it. The bank later discovered the company might be owned by a mobster on the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list. bbc.com/news/uk-542261…
Evidence that one of Russian President Vladimir Putin's closest associates used Barclays Bank in London to avoid sanctions which were meant to stop him using financial services in the West. Some of the cash was used to buy works of art. bbc.com/news/uk-542261…
Ghana lured investors to its power industry to end chronic electricity shortages with deals it can no longer afford.
The deals’ terms require the government to pay for electricity generated even if there’s no demand for it.
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The move helped Ghana end its power crisis by 2016, boosting its generation to about 4,600mw, well above national peak demand of 2,700 megawatts.
Debt owed to the power companies has grown, rising to $1.4bn at the end of June, more than doubling from $600m in July last year.
according to the Chamber of Independent Power Producers, Distributors and Bulk Consumers. Its members may be forced to shut their operations, it said last month.
P&ID CASE: Attorney General of The Federation, Abubakar @MalamiSan, speaks on the lessons learned regarding public officers entering into contracts on behalf of Nigeria Government with foreign organisation.
“There should be consequences for wrong doing and the consequences are indeed enforced in cases of breach and we have to put our house in order in ensuring the public interest prevails over and above individuals interest.” - AGF Abubakar @MalamiSan