Carloha Unveils Chery Q as Nigeria’s EV Battle Heats Up

LAOLU OWOEYE Carloha Nigeria has introduced another Chinese electric vehicle, the Chery Q, into the Nigerian market, adding fresh momentum to the country’s rapidly emerging electric mobility landscape. The new compact hatchback, introduced by Carloha Nigeria, the official franchise holder and assembler of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, is aimed at motorists seeking a combination of…

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Oil Prices Surge as Hormuz Tensions Stoke Supply Fears

ANNIE ALLEN (UK Bureau Chief) Oil prices climbed to their highest level in nearly four weeks on Wednesday as escalating Middle East tensions and slowing traffic through the strategic Strait of Hormuz raised fresh fears of a global supply shock. Brent crude settled 60 cents higher at $91.62 a barrel, gaining 0.7%, while U.S. West…

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NADDC, NYSC Turn Corps Members into Future Auto Technicians

Nigeria’s accelerating shift towards cheaper and cleaner automotive fuels is creating a new opportunity for young Nigerians, as the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) have launched the technical phase of a major CNG vehicle retrofitting training programme. The initiative, being implemented under the NYSC Skills Acquisition…

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Pastor Chris Unveils Tsion Electric Cars, Throws Nigerian Auto Industry a Surprise

Nigeria’s automotive industry has been jolted by an unexpected new entrant as Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder and president of Christ Embassy (Believers’ Loveworld), unveiled a range of electric vehicles under the new Tsion brand. The vehicles were unveiled on Sunday, August 16, 2026, during The New Economy Unveiling 2026 with Pastor Chris, an economic and…

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