Nigeria First: Auto Firms Risk Losing Government Contracts

FEMI OWOEYE Nigeria’s automotive industry is facing a major policy shift as the Federal Government moves to tie government patronage to compliance with automotive regulations, with non-compliant companies risking exclusion from public procurement opportunities. The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) disclosed this on October 9, 2026,…

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Senate Targets Tokunbo Imports, Moves to Back Nigerian Automakers

FEMI OWOEYE Nigeria’s automotive industry may be heading for a major policy shake-up as the Senate signals its readiness to fast-track legislation designed to protect local vehicle manufacturers, curb dependence on imported used vehicles and unlock the country’s automotive production capacity. The Senate Committee on Industry gave the indication during an oversight visit, conducted in…

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Jetour W Motors Thrills Customers with Brazil Trip, Launches Owners Club

MIRIAM LAWAL Jetour W Motors Nigeria has turned a customer promotion into a major celebration of ownership, excitement and community, following the conclusion of its much-anticipated #WinYourWayTo Brazil campaign and the launch of the Jetour Nigeria Club. The campaign offered customers who ordered and purchased any Jetour vehicle between August 18 and September 20, 2026,…

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CARLOHA RAISES THE BAR: SIX-YEAR WARRANTY, EXTRA-MILE CARE FOR CHERY OWNERS

With six-year warranty, free servicing and 24-hour roadside rescue, Chery distributor raises the bar for vehicle ownership in Nigeria ROTIMI ASHER Carloha, the authorised distributor of Chery vehicles in Nigeria, is taking customer service to a new level with initiatives designed to give motorists greater confidence, convenience and peace of mind long after driving out…

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