FEMI OWOEYE Not every successful person becomes a legend. Not every company becomes an institution. But every once in a while, a handful of extraordinary individuals and organisations emerge whose contributions redefine an industry, inspire generations and leave footprints too deep to be erased by time. As Motoring World marked its 30th anniversary, it chose…
Untold story of the landmark celebration that brought Nigeria’s automotive industry under one roof at the MUSON Centre, Lagos ANNIE ALLEN (London Bureau Chief) The signs were unmistakable. Long before the programme began at the MUSON Centre, Lagos, it was clear that this would be no ordinary anniversary celebration. Luxury vehicles rolled into the premises….
The recent court judgment declaring the National Assembly’s N110 billion SUV and allowance scheme unlawful should serve as more than a legal rebuke. It should trigger a national conversation about prudence, patriotism and accountability in public spending. For far too long, Nigeria’s lawmakers have treated the procurement of brand-new luxury vehicles at the beginning of…
