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- 31 Aug 2014
VIO Begins Computerized Vehicle Inspection
Directorate of Road Traffic Secretariat (DRTS) otherwise known as Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) has commenced the physical computerized vehicle inspection scheme, aimed at bolstering safety on…
- 23 Aug 2019
Cars45 Unveils Premium Inspection Service
Cars45, Nigeria's leading automotive trading platform, has announced the launch of a new product - Premium Inspection service - in line with its avowed commitment to exploring new platforms that…
- 13 Jul 2021
Plentywaka Partners Autochek to Facilitate Vehicle Inspection & Maintenance
Plentywaka, Nigeria’s largest shared mobility platform which provides safe, comfortable and convenient rides on demand using cutting edge technology has announced yet another groundbreaking move. As…
- 28 Jan 2020
Enyo Partners Cars45 to Unveil Premium Auto Centre
Enyo Retail and Supply, a leading fuel retailing company has strengthened its partnership with Nigeria’s largest digital vehicle trading platform, Cars45, to launch a world-class auto centre. The…
- 8 Feb 2021
Bolt Facilitates Online Safety for Taxi-Hailing Riders in Nigeria
In a bid to ensure the optimum safety for all riders in Nigeria, Bolt, the fastest-growing ride-hailing platform in Nigeria, recently donated office equipment to the Lagos State Ministry of…
- 16 Jan 2016
Carmudi Partners with AutoBox
On 6th January, 2016, Nigeria’s leading online premium vehicle marketplace, Carmudi went into partnership with one of Nigeria’s most innovative and customer focused startups, AutoBox. We would not…
- 28 Aug 2022
Autochek Partners AutoFast to Provide Free Vehicle Maintenance
Autochek, an automotive technology company that makes car ownership more accessible and affordable to Nigerians and across Africa, has signed a partnership agreement with AutoFast, to provide its…
- 9 Nov 2021
FCT Authorities Move to Regulate Uber, Bolt Operations
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO) says it will introduce a new hybrid licences for all app-based vehicle operators in the territory from February 2022. FCT VIO…
- 13 May 2018
Smart City Initiative: Lagos Plans to Deploy 10,000 CCTV Cameras
The Lagos state government on Friday said that it has concluded plans to deploy additional 10,000 High Definition (HD) CCTV cameras across the State as part of the comprehensive Smart City Programme…
- 7 Jul 2021
Lagos Deploys Device to Ease Gridlock, Check Traffic violations
The Lagos State Government on Wednesday introduced a technology-driven device, Traffic Management Solution (TMS), aimed at implementing traffic law compliance in the state. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Lagos…
- 10 Mar 2020
Lagos Cab Operators Unveil EkoCab Mobile App
The Lagos State Taxi Drivers and Cab Operators Association, popularly known as Yellow Taxi/Eko Cab, have unveiled EkoCab Mobile App to promote the transit system in the state. The app tagged “EkoApp:…
- 27 Jun 2023
Nigerian Insurers Pool N726.2bn Premium in 2022
Nigerian Insurers Association (NIA) yesterday said that the volume of premium recorded by its member companies in 2022 grew to about N726.2 billion. Mr Olusegun Omosehin, NIA’s Chairman, said this…
- 23 Mar 2009
Kwara Introduces e-Vehicle Registration
The Kwara State Government has introduced electronic vehicle registration in the State in order to improve revenue generation as part of response to global meltdown. Speaking at the event heralding…
- 7 Mar 2016
FAAN Ready for ICAO Audit- Dunoma
Engr. Saleh Dunoma, ‎managing director, Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), has confirmed that the Authority is set for the forthcoming International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)…
- 22 May 2014
FRSC Suspends New Number Plate, License Enforcement
Federal Road Safety Corps, has bowed to two separate court judgements from Lagos and Abuja, and suspended the enforcement of the new vehicle number plate and the driving licence. The two…
- 15 Dec 2015
LASRRA to Partner Relevant Organisations on Biometrics
The Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) is to partner the Nigerian Immigration Service and other relevant organizations on biometric identification (which is, using human features such…
- 26 Nov 2021
Fixit45 Acquires Parkit, Unveils Subscription-based VIP Programme
In demonstration of its commitment to facilitating value-creating interactions across stakeholders in the automotive industry, leading autotech platform, Fixit45 has announced the acquisition of…
- 22 Sept 2025
Police Begins Enforcement of Tinted Glass Permits from October 2
Nigeria Police Force has announced that it will begin enforcing the use of tinted glass permits nationwide on October 2, 2025. SP Shi’isu Adam, Public Relations officer, Jigawa State Command,…
- 12 Jun 2019
Cars45 drives innovation with Dealer Live Auctions
Nigeria’s leading technology-driven automotive platform, Cars45, has set up Daily Dealer Live Auctions (DDLA) through its retail partner, Carsbazr. A move geared towards providing car dealers with…
- 10 Dec 2019
Cars45 Expands to Ghana, Kenya
Cars45, Nigeria's leading automotive trading platform, has launched into Ghana and Kenya. Cars45 is aiming to become the primary platform for all car transactions in the $45 billion African used car…
- 17 Nov 2020
Plentywaka Expands its Ride-hailing Service into Delta State
Plentywaka, the first bus-hailing app in Nigeria, has announced the launch of WakaCab, a new car-hailing service with fully-trained drivers for commuters within Delta State starting with Asaba. In an…
- 19 Jul 2014
NCC Shuts Telecom Firm over Illegal Operations
Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has stepped up its monitoring and surveillance activities with the sealing off of TB telecommunications based in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State capital over…
- 17 Jun 2014
NCAA Set Agenda for National Facilitation Committee
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has inaugurated the National Facilitation Committee. It is expected to serve as a vehicle for carrying out the National Facilitation Programme. This is…
- 10 Jan 2021
FRSC Makes NIN Mandatory for Vehicle Registration
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has disclosed that it will make the presentation of the National Identity Number (NIN) mandatory in the registration for vehicle number plates from the first…
- 29 Nov 2020
FRSC to Introduce NIN for Vehicle Registration, Licence -Oyeyem
Mr Boboye Oyeyemi, corps marshal, Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has said that the corps will introduce the National Identity Number (NIN) information by first quarter of 2021 for vehicles…
- 20 Oct 2025
FRSC Unveils Contactless Biometric System for Driver’s Licence
Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has introduced a new contactless biometric system for the issuance of driver’s licences, a major step in Nigeria’s transition toward full digitalisation of public…
- 29 Jul 2015
Study Reveals Nigerians View on Law Enforcement Agencies PR Image
A recent snap poll conducted by NOIPolls to gauge the perception of Abuja residents on law enforcement agencies operating in the city of Abuja has revealed that ‘improvement in public relations’ (18…
- 21 Jun 2024
MAN Seeks Harmonisation of Regulatory Agencies
Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has urged for an end to the activities of multiple agencies hurting their businesses, urging the government to fix the overlaps by harmonizing regulatory…
- 29 Dec 2014
Consumers May Pay More for Goods, Services in 2015 - LCCI
The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) have expressed anxiety on the possibility of consumers paying more for goods and services in 2015.…
- 26 Oct 2021
Autochek Secures $13.1mn Seed Funding to Scale its Technology, Accelerate Expansion
Autochek, the automotive technology company facilitating auto financing across Africa, has today secured $13.1mn in seed funding. Co-led by follow-on investors, TLcom Capital and 4DX Ventures, the…