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Father’s Day: Four reasons why Dads want a Ford Ranger

As dads all over the world look forward to celebrating Father’s Day this Sunday, June 18, 2017, Ford Motor Company of Sub-Saharan Africa highlights four reasons why the Ford Ranger is the perfect vehicle for dads who want tough, rugged pickup that will also keep their family safe. Ford says ...

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FRSC partners Dutch Embassy on non-motorised transport system training for staff

A training of some selected staff of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)  from across the country on non-motorised transportation system, which started on Monday,  ends this Friday in Abuja. The training, which was declared opened by the Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, at the FRSC National Headquarters,  Abuja, was ...

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Kia expresses confidence in Ethiopia, opens auto mechanic training centre in Addis Ababa

Kia Motors Corporation has expressed confidence in the Ethiopian economy, which recently overtook that of Kenya to emerge as the economic powerhouse of  East Africa. On Thursday, at a ceremony in the Lideta area of Addis Ababa, the nation’s capital,  the Korean carmaker opened a new community-run auto mechanic training ...

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South Africa’s first Quick Lane Tyre & Auto Centre opens in Silverton

South Africa has opened its first Quick Lane Tyre & Auto Centre in Silverton, Pretoria, thus joining over 1, 018 Quick Lane Tyre and Auto Centres worldwide, and more than 18  other countries across Sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria, Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Madagascar, Ethiopia and Uganda. Quick Lane ...

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Traffic law offenders to bear cost of psychiatric tests – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC)  on Wednesday clarified its position on the re-introduction of psychiatric tests for some life-threatening traffic offences as from July 1, 2017, saying traffic offenders booked for the offences will have to bear the cost of the medical examinations to be conducted on them. The ...

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Ford, Coscharis express commitment to growing Nigeria’s automotive industry

…Partner with auto journalists on safety Ford Motor Company (FMC) and its Nigerian sole distributor, Coscharis Motors, have expressed their commitment to growing the country’s automotive industry. Expressing the commitment at the opening ceremony of the second edition of the Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) training for Nigerian automotive journalists ...

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Volvo Cars celebrates the human side of safety technology in new XC60 film

Volvo Cars, the Swedish mobility provider, is celebrating the human side of safety technology in a new film on its premium luxury brand, the all-new XC60 . With the belief that “Sometimes the moments that never happen, matter the most, ”  the carmaker said this is the beguiling thought that ...

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FRSC, Nigerian Armed Forces to partner on national security

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) and the Nigerian Armed Forces have resolved to partner on activities aimed at promoting national safety and security. The agreement was the outcome of a meeting between the Corps Marshal of the FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi and the Director of Defence Information, Major General ...

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Ford’s Driving Skills for Life programme returns to Nigeria

Ford Motor Company, in conjunction with its distributor Coscharis Motors, Thursday, brought back the much-anticipated Driving Skills for Life (DSFL) programme to Nigeria. This highly-acclaimed programme was implemented for the first time in Nigeria in 2016 in order to improve driving skills and road safety in Nigeria.  This year, the ...

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FRSC redeploys 71 top officers in continuation of repositioning exercise

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) at the weekend redeployed 71 key officers across its Commands and Offices in the country, saying it was part of the ongoing bid by the Corps Marshal, Dr. Boboye Oyeyemi, to reposition the Corps for excellent performance. The redeployment takes immediate effect as the ...

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