Activities marking the launch of Operation Amotekun in the South-West is about to kick-off at the Oyo State Governor’s Office, State Secretariat in Agodi, Ibadan. There were initial fears that the programme may not hold as scheduled as a result of the perceived apprehension by the presidency. As of the …

Some of us wonder why we get stopped while entering a building or the airport or malls so the underneath of our vehicles can be searched. At the security checkpoints, you see the security man or woman holding a long rod with a circular base at the tip. I remember …

The short answer: The numbers represent the viscosity of the oil and the W stands for WINTER. … In a 5W-30 for example, the number before the W describes the viscosity of the oil at low temperatures. The lower the number, the thinner the oil and the better the oil’s cold temperature/ cold start performance The letter “W” itself stands for Winter. …

According to Checki.com.Ng, one of Nigeria’s leading car dealers here are five standard and beautiful locally used cars you can buy for a million naira or less. Mercedes Benz C200 2000/2001: the price range of this falls within 800,000 to 1,000,000 Naira.  2003 Toyota Corolla: you will get this for …

Engine knock is one serious problem you can have with your car. If not observed early and fixed correctly, it has the potential to knock down the entire engine. Many people do know what it is, or what causes it despite the serious damage it can cause to a car. …

The odometer in your car tells you just one thing – the number of miles on the engine. This is critical information, and is necessary for a very wide range of things, from the title of the car (if you sell the car, you’ll need to note the accurate mileage) …

The most common and often most-identifiable symptom associated with a bad wheel bearing is noise coming from the wheel or tire area of the moving vehicle. … As the bearing begins to wear down, they become loose inside the wheel hub and spindle, which makes your vehicle feel loose while steering. 10 Symptoms Of A Worn Hub Bearing: #1 – Clicking, snapping or popping. …

Having two different-sized tires on the same axle is generally not a good thing. If the diameter of the two tires is close, then the rolling radius is about the same, so in the short term, you probably won’t have any damage, but long term, you run the risk of messing up your car’s differential. Mixing tires To …

Retread is a sustainable re-manufacturing process that applies new tread to worn tires.A retreaded tire takes 20% of the energy of used to create a brand new tire. Watch machines from international group Marangoni retread industrial tires. The disposal of tires represents a significant burden on the environment, so companies …