January 2022

Toyota targets one million cars in March

Foremost auto firm, Toyota Motor Corporation will build 700,000 vehicles globally in February, up 10% on the year, but will still need to make a million more in March in order to reach an annual production target of 9 million,…

Obit: André Leon Talley, Fashion icon dies at 73

André Leon Talley loved the surprisingly similar rituals of two ways of life he knew well: the black community of his childhood in North Carolina, and French couture, with its historical and literary associations. His remarkable persona and work as…

Kwara Govt inaugurates Gene-Xpert machine

The Kwara Government has inaugurated the first state-owned Gene-Xpert Machine at Okuta General Hospital in Baruten Local Government Area. Dr Raji Razaq, the Kwara Commissioner for Health, inauguarated the project on behalf of Gov. AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq. Thismis contained ina  statement…

NAPTIP, DSS operatives rescue trafficked Burundians

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) and the Department of State Services (DSS) says a Burundian woman and her children, trafficked in a village in Imo, have been rescued. The Assistant Public Relations officer of…