NADDC Engages Nigerian Youths in Auto Industry Development

…Launches National Automotive Design Challenge [dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council, NADDC, Jelani Aliyu (MFR), has said the NADDC will continue to guide and give young talented Nigerians the opportunities to develop the country’s automotive sector. According to the director general, the NADDC apart from giving talented Nigerians the opportunities to…

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SERAP Seeks Details of Spending On Failed $460m CCTV, Other Chinese Loans

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has sent a Freedom of Information (FoI) request to Mrs Zainab Ahmed, Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, asking her to “urgently provide information on the total amount of money paid to contractors from the $460 million loan obtained in 2010 from China to fund the apparently failed…

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Completing Ajaokuta Steel Coy will Revive Nigeria’s Automotive Industry – NADDC

[dropcap]M[/dropcap]r Jelani Aliyu, Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), on Thursday applauded the Federal Government over moves to ensure the completion of Ajaokuta Steel Rolling Mill. Aliyu made the commendation at the annual conference of Commerce and Industry Correspondents Association of Nigeria (CICAN), in Abuja. President Muhammadu Buhari and his Russian counterpart Vladimir…

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DPR, Others Collaborate To Reduce Petroleum Tanker Accidents

[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) says it is working to ensure that only trucks that scale integrity tests and have good tracking system are deployed for petroleum haulage on Nigerian roads. The Acting Director, DPR , Mr Rufai Shakur made the disclosure at the agency’s 2019 stakeholders’ Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday in…

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