The Federal Government of Nigeria has hinted of plans to commence the development of electric vehicles (EVs) under its Automotive Policy as the race towards carbon emission-free automobiles and other machineries adoption continue to gain traction globally. The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Evelyn Ngige, made this disclosure at the Validation […]
The Director-General of National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Jelani Aliyu, has reiterated the need for African countries to embrace electric vehicles as alternative source for transportation in view of the socio-economic benefits to the continent. Aliyu, who gave the charge in a statement issued on Thursday, stressed that the continent cannot advance […]
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the whopping $8 billion being spent yearly to import used vehicles into the country, saying the trend constitutes a huge rip-off to the nation’s foreign reserves, He expressed the concern over the used vehicles import bill at the Abuja International Motor Fair on […]