Home / NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA / GENERAL NEWS (NIGERIA) (page 10)

GENERAL NEWS (NIGERIA)

VON Nigeria Praises President Tinubu’s Investment Mission in India

VON Automobile Nigeria, a subsidiary of Stallion Group and maker of Ashok Leyland buses, has expressed its support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s ongoing investment initiative in India. The initiative coincides with the 2023 G20 Summit taking place on September 9th and 10th. Dr. Harpreet Singh, the company’s Managing Director, ...

Read More »

Big 5 Construct Nigeria Opens Third Edition, Connecting 8,000+ Buyers with 140+ Exhibitors from 25 Countries

Nigeria’s construction market has immense potential for growth, as it collaborates with international expertise to propel the industry forward. At this year’s Big 5 Construct Nigeria, which opened its doors Tuesday, 5 September 2023,  and runs till 7 September 2023 at the Landmark Centre in Lagos, local and international companies ...

Read More »

Carloha Nigeria State-of-the-Art Showroom Opens at The Palms

Carloha Nigeria, a leading name in the automotive industry, Friday, 1 September 2023, opened a state-of-the-art showroom at The Palms in  Lekki, Lagos. The event witnessed an exclusive gathering of esteemed guests, including renowned dignitaries and industry leaders, who were captivated by the grandeur of the occasion. Sales and Marketing ...

Read More »

Stallion NMN Tickles Cricket Fans with World Cup Trophy Tour

Stallion NMN, the official Nissan representative in Nigeria, has just completed hosting the Nigeria leg of the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s World Cup trophy tour in association with the Nigeria Cricket Federation (NCF). The cup was displayed to the public on Tuesday 29 August 2023 at the Moshood Abiola National ...

Read More »

Subsidy Removal: Financing Challenges Slow Progress On Autogas Conversion As Operators Seek Collaboration

As Nigerians continue to lament  the harsh realities and effects of removal of subsidy on petrol, especially on transportation and the economy in general,  stakeholders in the Transport and Energy Sectors have identified gas as a ready alternative but lament the high cost of conversion of vehicles from Petroleum Premium ...

Read More »

Supportive Infrastructure Crucial for Widespread EVs’ Adoption  – Marisa Lago

The Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce, Marisa Lago, has stated  that supportive infrastructure is critical for Electric Vehicles adoption in Nigeria. Lago stated this in Lagos while speaking at the Microsoft Garage Hackathon on Electric Vehicles adoption  during the recent  Global Diversity Export Initiative ...

Read More »

Autogas Conversion: N250bn NGEP Fund Still Lying Idle at CBN – Chairman

The Chairman, National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP), Dr. Mohammed M. Ibrahim, has lamented that the N250bn National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) fund approved by former President Muhammadu Buhari and domiciled at the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to encourage Nigerians to convert their retro vehicles to gas is still lying idle ...

Read More »

Sanwo-Olu Flags Off Lagos Blue Rail September 4

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, will flag-off the commercial operations of the Lagos  Blue Line Rail on Monday, September 4, 2023. Managing Director of the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Abimbola Akinajo, disclosed this Wednesday at a media briefing held at the iconic Marina Station of the ...

Read More »

Why U.S. Chose Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa for Global Diversity Export Initiative Trade Mission – Marisa Lago

The Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade, U.S. Department of Commerce, Marisa Lago, Wednesday in Lagos, explained the criteria for choosing  Ghana, Nigeria and  South Africa for  her recent  Global Diversity Export Initiative  Trade Mission . The Under Secretary, who spoke at a virtual media briefing coordinated by the U.S. ...

Read More »