Inactive Nigerian Auto Assemblers May Lose License – FG

The Federal government of Nigeria has embarked in evaluation of the nation’s existing assembly plants with a view to ascertaining the ones that are still up and running. The Director-General, National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Mr. Oluwemimo Joseph Osanipin disclosed this on Thursday during an interactive session with the African Association of Automotive…

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NADDC Partners AAAM, NAMA on Growth of Nigeria’s Automotive Industry

As part of measures to foster the growth and development of Nigeria’s automotive industry, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has initiated a strategic partnership with the African Association of Automotive Manufacturers (AAAM) and the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA). The high-level meeting took place at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Ikeja, Lagos…

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FG Makes Case for Vehicle Component Manufacturing

As part of the ongoing efforts towards reviving the nation’s auto industry, the Federal government has stressed the need to restart automotive component manufacturing in the country. Making the case at the meeting of Nigerian automotive component manufacturers in Abuja, the Minister of Industry Trade and Investment, Doris Uzoka Anite  said the time had come for…

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FG Sets Targets for Made-in-Nigeria Vehicle Production

While the National Auto Industry Development Plan(NAIDP) still awaits presidential ascent, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Doris Uzoka-Anite, has expressed Nigeria’s readiness to commence local automobile  manufacturing before the end of 2024. Speaking at the Automotive Component Manufacturers meeting in Abuja, the minister claimed that the country had met all conditions required…

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