Car assembly line, catalyst for economic growth Lagos (Thisday) - Nigeria has been advised to pay more attention to the Nigeria Auto Policy to stabilize the industry and enable it to drive the economy. The Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP), which is now halfway into its 10-year period, is staggering because
Author: Tola Ojobo
Nigerian ports’ global rating drops
Lagos - (New Telegraph) - As inter-port competition increases and private sector investment in port facilities rise in the West African region, efficiency rating at Lagos and Tincan ports, the leaders in the region, has dropped. Nigeria, which has the biggest seaports in terms of size and throughput among the habours
China sets target for electric car quota but delays roll-out
FILE - In this April 26, 2016, file photo, a staff member stands next to an e.Cool electric SUV by Chinese automaker Changjiang on display at the Beijing International Automotive Exhibition in Beijing. China has stepped up pressure on automakers to accelerate development of electric cars by raising the first-year
Dilemma of Nigerian Exporters
Written by: Eromosele Abiodun Eromosele Abiodun examines the importance of non-oil exports to the economy and the negative impact of the deplorable state of Apapa access roads to export promotion. First Published in THISDAY Newspaper The very important roles export plays in an economy include but not limited to increased productivity, provision
Qatar Airways CEO wants to expand fleet, look for U.S. investments
Nigeria’s security on red alert at land borders, seaports, over influx of arms
…Customs seizes 470 rifles, writes government in Turkey on arms syndicate …Begins profiling containers on the high sea ...Nigeria to collaborate with Turkish authorities in its investigations The influx of arms and ammunition into Nigeria from Turkey has taken a new dimension, as the Tincan Island Command of Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, intercepted
How Ghana will make Seamless West Africa Travel possible for tourism
Ghana Tourism to Partner Nigeria, ECOWAS on Seamless West Africa Travel The Ghana Tourism Authority has said it will be partnering with the Nigerian government and the ECOWAS community on the need to re-emphasize the seamless travel of people along the West Africa corridor. The acting Chief Executive of the Ghana Tourism
China to U.S.: Please stop sending us your junk
Why British Airways flight Was held at Paris airport
A British Airways flight was evacuated at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris on Sunday amid security concerns. Paris (CNN) - A British Airways flight was briefly grounded in Paris early Sunday, with passengers deplaned amid security concerns, French authorities said. Flight BA303 was due to take off from Charles de Gaulle Airport at
Aero Contractors to seek free trade status-FG
Lagos Nigeria, Aero Contractors through its Managing Director, Captain Ado Sanusi said the airline will approach the federal government to grant it Free Trade Zone status to enable it effectively carry out C – check maintenance on airplanes at its facilities. The Airline yesterday received certification from the Nigerian Civil Aviation