NIGERIA / WEST AFRICA

BKG Exhibitions Limited, Friday, wrapped up the the All-inclusive Automotive Expo 2023 incorporating the 17th Lagos Motor Fair, 10th Auto Parts Expo Africa and the second  Motorcycle/Tricycle Expo, which held at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos from June 6 to June 9, 2023. The excitement at the four-day leading ...

Coscharis, Weststar , Mobil, ASPAMDA, Others to Showcase Products As the final countdown begins for the 2023 edition of the annual Lagos International Motor Fair & Autoparts Africa Expo scheduled to hold from 6-9 June 2023 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, over 100 exhibitors from Nigeria and other ...

Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) appears set to deploy the recently-delivered Oando electric mass transit buses as it launched on Tuesday what it described as  the ”proof-of-concept phase” of the introduction of Electric Vehicle buses for passenger operations in the State. The three-month proof-of-concept phase is aimed at establishing the ...

The Vice President of  Nigeria,  Prof Yemi Osinbajo,  will lead a team of distinguished experts in observing the general elections in Sierra Leone on 24th June 2023. The Commonwealth Secretary-General, The Rt Hon Patricia Scotland KC, confirmed Thursday that Vice President Osinbajo has accepted her request to chair the Commonwealth ...

Keishia Thorpe, the most recent winner of the Global Teacher Prize, highlights the integral role that Nigerian teachers play in nurturing the next generation of visionaries, as applications are now open for the $1 million Global Teacher Prize 2023. “Inspiring” Nigerian teachers are urged to apply for the Varkey Foundation ...

The annual Jeep® craze returns to South Africa this weekend for Jeep Go Topless Day (#JeepGoToplessDay). The global Jeep brand institution continues to rise from one success to another and this year’s event promises to be bigger and better than ever. Every year, thousands of Jeep owners from around the ...

The 2023 edition of the annual three-day West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS), which is arguably Nigeria’s largest automotive aftermarket trade event,  kicked off at the Landmark Event Centre,  Victoria Island, Lagos, Tuesday, May 16, 2023. Featuring over 100 exhibitors from within and outside Nigeria, this year’s show witnessed a great  improvement ...

According to a 2021 fraud report from the NIBSS, the incidents of overall fraud attempts in Nigeria between 2019 to 2020 increased by 187% Fear of fraud is hindering the uptake of e-commerce in Nigeria, slowing the growth of business and entrepreneurship in the country. Some industry players believe a ...

CFAO Motors, a leading distributor of mobility products and services in Nigeria, has announced a major milestone in the automobile industry. The company has been appointed as an official distributor of Toyota vehicles in Nigeria, effective immediately. This appointment positions CFAO Motors as the second official distributor of Toyota vehicles in the country, ...

Stellantis Middle East and Africa (MEA) flaunts its key Full Year 2022 results and showed its progress in implementing the Company’s Dare Forward 2030 ambitious strategic plan for the coming decade, a plan that will drive the Company to leadership in market share, customer experience and energy transition. In September ...