Inside Lagos’ Transport Revolution: How LAMATA Is Rewriting the City’s Mobility Future

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has taken its vision to the global stage, as Managing Director Abimbola Akinajo delivered a powerful showcase of Lagos’ audacious plan to conquer urban chaos at the prestigious EU-Africa Business Summit. In a high-impact panel session, Akinajo pulled back the curtain on a transformation more than two decades in…

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Diesel or PHEV? What’s the Smartest Way to Drive in Nigeria?

Nigeria’s fuel reality has entered a new era. And motorists are feeling the heat like never before. With global oil tensions squeezing supply chains and domestic deregulation pushing pump prices upward, the days of predictable fuel costs are gone. From Lagos to Abuja, the real crisis is no longer just buying a car. It’s keeping…

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Motoring Humour: “Reliability” Acronyms

They say reliability is everything when choosing a car, right after fuel economy, spare parts availability, and whether your mechanic greets your vehicle like an old friend. But in Nigeria, where “check engine” can mean anything from loose fuel cap to “start pricing new engine,” motorists have developed their own… creative definitions of reliability. Welcome…

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Petrol, diesel or PHEV: What makes the most sense as fuel prices spike in SA?

As tensions between Iran and the US continue to unsettle global oil markets, the effects are being felt far beyond the Middle East. The threat to supply routes through the Strait of Hormuz has kept energy markets on edge, and that pressure is now feeding directly into the fuel conversation in South Africa. Brent crude…

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