Why auto dealers are moving showrooms to airports
By Theodore Opara Automobile dealerships are increasingly turning Nigeria’s airports into premium sales outlets, paying as much as N3 million monthly to display their vehicles in a strategic marketing drive targeting affluent travellers and other high-value customers. With available spaces becoming increasingly scarce at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal Two (MM2) and the General Aviation […]
FRSC commences special zonal operations in Kwara, Ekiti, Kogi
By Theodore Opara The Federal Road Safety Corps, FRSC, R.S 8 Zonal Command, comprising Kwara, Kogi and Ekiti states, has commenced a three-day special intervention patrol across the three states as directed by the FRSC Corps Marshal, Mohammed Shehu, as part of renewed efforts to reduce road traffic crashes and improve compliance with traffic regulations […]
ABC Transport rolls out 2026 luxury coaches for group-wide fleet renewal
By Theodore Opara ABC Transport Plc, Nigeria’s foremost provider of premium intercity transportation and integrated logistics services, has officially launched a comprehensive Group-wide Fleet Renewal Programme with the arrival of the first batch of its brand-new 2026-model luxury coaches.The comprehensive fleet renewal marks another significant milestone in the company’s continued investment in safety, innovation, customer […]
Auto giants, regulators rally behind Nigeria Auto Industry Summit on EV, CNG transition
By Theodore Opara Leading automobile manufacturers, transport regulators and key government agencies have confirmed participation in the 2026 Nigeria Auto Industry Summit(NAISU), underscoring growing industry support for Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered transportation. Among the major industry players backing this year’s summit are Weststar Associates Limited, Toyota (Nigeria) Limited, […]
Rely R8 redefines Nigeria’s premium Pickup segment
*At home at every terrain By Theodore Opara Jetour Nigeria has launched the Rely R8—a premium, high-tech powerhouse engineered to conquer Nigeria’s toughest terrains while cradling you in SUV-like luxury. Perfect for agriculture, escort operations, construction, logistics, or weekend adventures, it is the ultimate partner that refuses to compromise on comfort, style, or capability. Built […]
We’ll not survive the Chinese unless we come together, says Toyota boss
By Theodore Opara The Chinese advancement in the automotive industry has become a serious concern to the Japanese auto manufacturers as they feel threatened by the quality of vehicles being produced by the Chinese. According to the Japanese, unless something is done urgently, they might not survive the competition.The alarming rise of Chinese automakers has […]
