Author: Esiri Edward

CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, today released new findings from Roland Berger, showing that the combined value of components made in Europe reaches up to 89% for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and 83% for battery-electric vehicles (BEVs). These figures indicate that the European automotive industry today comfortably exceeds the 70% ‘Made in…

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ABUJA, Nigeria (ABSTV) — Nigerian activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore declared he remains “unbroken” after regaining his freedom following nine days in detention at Kuje Correctional Centre, where he said he was held with more than 1,100 inmates under harsh conditions. Sowore was released on bail after a Federal High Court in Abuja granted his freedom, days after Justice M.G. Umar revoked his earlier bail. The activist described his detention as unjust and politically motivated, arguing that no Nigerian should be imprisoned “for an offence unknown to law or for exercising constitutionally protected rights.” In a statement issued…

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