NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

Acting President of Nigeria, Prof.  Yemi Osinbajo,  on Monday, visited the collapsed Mokwa-Jebba Bridge in Niger State for an on-the-spot assessment of the damage where he promised that the bridge would be repaired within two weeks. He was accompanied by Niger State Governor Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello and Minister of Power, ...

 Alfa Romeo Stelvio, the first SUV from the Italian brand, has achieved the coveted Euro NCAP 5-star rating with a 97 percent score in the protection of adult occupants: an excellent result, considering the extremely strict assessment system introduced in 2016. The cockpit of the Stelvio remained stable in the ...

  All-new Fiesta enables drivers to pick the perfect commuting soundtrack with B&O PLAY Songs that sound sad, touch on gloomy themes, or feel melancholy like "Sorry", Justin Bieber; "The Winner Takes it All", Abba; and "Mr Brightside" by The Killers, can kick-start your day with a mood boost that… ...

By Ifeanyi Nwoko/NAN Many Nigerians see the recently launched e-auction by the Nigerian Customs Service as an easy and cheap means of acquiring a car. However, what many of these Nigerians are not aware of is the implication of some of the terms and conditions of the electronic sales. For ...

• Biggest contributions to growth from China, Korea Mercedes-Benz has announced its strongest half-year with sales of more than 1.1 million cars. The biggest contributions to growth during the period, according to the German automaker, came from China and Korea. The company said it was more successful than ever before in a half-year in ...

Members of the Nigeria Automotive Journalists Association (NAJA) have been called upon to partner with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) in promoting the positive perspective of road safety projects in the country. The Corps Marshal, FRSC, Dr Boboye Oyeyemi, made the call while delivering a speech titled, Decade of ...

By Our Reporter Ahead of its arrival in the South African market in  September, the new Mitsubishi Pajero Sport made its debut in Nigeria, Thursday, as Massilia Motors unveiled the new SUV at a media event that was followed by the maiden Fleet Customers’ Forum of the dealership in Lagos. ...

  The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said on Thursday that it will begin the second round of its newly-introduced e-auction of seized items, including imported vehicles,  on Monday, July 10, disclosing that the e-auction committee will start to reload the portal with more items. The Public Relations Officer of the NCS, ...

  …As 296 out of 305 arrested motorists fail psychological test  The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) said on Thursday that its ongoing mental stability and psychological evaluation of traffic law offenders, tagged Operation Cobra,  is not a psychiatric test, stressing that the Corps did not intend to do so in ...