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Shun used tyres for safety, motorists warned Nigerians have been charged on the need to purchase new tyres as against used tyres, to guarantee the safety of vehicles on the road. In addition, they were urged to go for the very best tyres regardless of the cost, to give the much neededrest of mind and peace, to drive such vehicle, with utmost confidence at all times. This advice  was given by the Deputy Group CEO, Kewalram Chanrai Group Limited. Elder Victor Eburujalo, the CEO, Asahi Brands Ltd Nigeria,Sole Distributors of the Bridgestone, Firestone Tyres in Nigeria, Mr. Anil Sahgal and the Regional Director, Middle East and Africa, Mr. Stefano Sanchini, at the commissioning and interaction on the event, held at the Victoria Island Lagos Branch.

Shun bad friends, Mejindade warns Krystal-Bal students Supervisor for Education in  Oshodi-Isolo LGA, Hon. Ganiu Mejindade has warned students to shun bad friends and concentrate on their studies; adding that they should not allow their environment twist their future negatively. He gave the advice during the visit of Krystal-Bal School’s students to the Education Department of the council as part of the school Cultural Day celebration. According to Mejindade, “You have a greater role to play to modify your future, your teachers in the school can try their best to impart formal education and discipline in you, but what you do with your life outside the school is very important. You need to shun bad company and believe that you will become great”. Mejindade who appreciated teachers positive contribution towards building a better society said, “We are all product of teachers and would always appreciate their efforts.” On reading culture, he said: “We need to develop reading culture

Don’t switch-off cellphone at night, Community leader urges public •Recounts how his family’s midnight prayer forced robbers to flee ONE of the landlords in Mafoluku, whose name can not be revealed for security reasons has advised other landlords and residents not to switch off their cellphone in the midnight to enable them receive message whenever there is danger in their areas. The landlord gave the advice when The Harbinger visited him after escaping robbers’ invasion in his area. He said: “lnter connectivity of security guards to other streets is very important especially when we are facing security challenges in the country. Every street must have security guards and the guards must relate actively with their counterparts in other streets.” Explaining how he escaped from the robbers that invaded his house, he said, “All that happened that night was like a nightmare. I was relaxing at the balcony of my house because of the power outage when I saw armed robbers in their number

HARBINGER COMMENT ON April 17, 2018, President Muhammadu Buhari at the  Commonwealth Business Forum in Westminster, London, made a statement about youths' attitudes which caused ripples and negative public reactions. At the Forum, President Buhari said: “We have a very young population; our population is estimated conservatively to be 180 million. More than 60 percent of the population is below the age of 30. A lot of them have not been to school and they are claiming that Nigeria is an oil-producing country, therefore they should sit and do nothing and get housing, health care, and education free.” The public complained bitterly about the comment. They stated that the only way to prove President Buhari wrong is by using their Permanent Voters’ Card, PVC, in the right way so that incoming leaders will mind their statements, especially on sensitive issues. While some people did not see it as a harmless statement. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi A