FEMI OWOEYE One road crash can leave a Nigerian business paying bills long after the wreckage has been cleared. Beyond vehicle repairs, a damaged truck, delivery van or company car can trigger lost revenue, missed contracts, rising operating costs and dissatisfied customers. For fleet operators battling Nigeria’s high vehicle acquisition costs, expensive spare parts and…
…How Nigerian motorists can tell when keeping an old car becomes more expensive than replacing it FEMI OWOEYE There comes a point in every motorist’s life when the workshop stops being a place for routine servicing and starts looking like a second home. First, it is a worn-out suspension component. Then a faulty sensor. Next…
FEMI OWOEYE Rain can turn a familiar road into a danger zone within minutes. Here is how to stay in control. The rain may be a blessing for the land, but for motorists, it can quickly become a serious road-safety threat. Across Africa, the rainy season brings a familiar combination of slippery roads, reduced visibility,…
EUGENE HERBERT Fuel prices in Nigeria continue to climb, driven partly by persistent global tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, a critical artery for global crude oil supply. For motorists and fleet operators alike, the impact is immediate and painful: higher transport costs, shrinking margins, and increased pressure on household income. But while drivers cannot…
