NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

      Mercedes-Benz has rolled out two top-of-the-range off-roaders from Mercedes-AMG, the Mercedes-AMG G 63 and the Mercedes-AMG G 65. Bold, rugged and beautiful, the two new road machines, which are now available as the particularly high-end Exclusive Edition, will be presented at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show which starts on  ...

Heritage Bank Plc has partnered with the Federal Government of Nigeria through the Office of the Senior Special Adviser to the President on Diaspora and Foreign Affairs and the Lagos State Government (LASG) to organise the 2017 edition of Diaspora Festival Badagry which had Door of Return Ceremony Badagry  as ...

      September is Ford Global Caring Month and thousands of Ford employees around the world will be venturing out into their communities to make people’s lives better. In Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), Ford volunteers will be tackling more than 35 widely varying projects in South Africa, Angola, Kenya, Mozambique, ...

Heritage Bank Plc has entered into a partnership with NatnudO Foods, a food processing company,  in its determination to make poultry affordable and accessible for the people. This, according to the bank, is to ensure that the menace of food insecurity currently prevailing Nigeria becomes history as soon as possible. ...

The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has commissioned the Edo Fertilizer and Chemical Company Limited, Auchi, a public private partnership between the state government and WACOT Limited, which has the capacity to produce about 60,000 metric tonnes of fertilizer per annum. The Vice President who was accompanied by the Ministers ...

Nissan is surely flaunting its leadership in the area of intelligent mobility technology. The Japanese auto giant, which recently stepped up its game with the introduction of the advanced ProPILOT Assist™ and Rear Door Alert (RDA), is launching another innovative technology in the 2018 model year – the Intelligent Rear View Mirror (I-RVM). I-RVM ...

The 2018 Hyundai Sonata has earned the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS)’s highest accolade for safety, in one of the industry’s most demanding vehicle tests, thus receiving a 2017 TOP SAFETY PICK+ award when equipped with optional front crash prevention and dynamic bending headlights. The IIHS TOP SAFETY PICK+ ...

Kia Motors said on Wednesday that it will unveil a new concept car at the 2017 Frankfurt International Motor Show on September 12. The unveiling will take place at the Kia stand, located in Hall 9 of the Frankfurt Messe Exhibition Centre in Germany.  Designed at Kia’s European design centre in ...

Stallion Motors Limited has announced a price offer of N7.9m for its new Changan CS35 entry-level sport utility vehicle to cater for a growing demand for vehicles in the compact SUV market segment.  The bargain, according to the company, is aimed at assuaging disillusioned auto buffs that couldn’t contend with ...

By Sani Abdullahi When the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) was established about 29 years ago, some of the distinctive features introduced into the operations of the Corps by the founding fathers were the centrality of public enlightenment programme into its crash reduction strategies and civility, which serves as the ...