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- 29 Oct 2019
Siemens, Volkswagen Launch First Africa Electric Car Pilot Project in Rwanda
Rwanda becomes the first African country to introduce Volkswagen electric car; Volkswagen and Siemens sign joint development agreement to conduct electric mobility feasibility project; Pilot Project…
- 5 Dec 2013
Volkswagen Supports Social Media Week Lagos 2014
Organizers of Social Media Week Lagos (SMW Lagos), the continent’s biggest social media event, have announced a partnership with Volkswagen. With the partnership, they said the Volkswagen Center in…
- 29 May 2015
Huawei, Volkswagen Collaborate to Connect Automobiles & Smartphones
Huawei and Volkswagen announced plans to cooperate in the area of car connectivity, unveiling technology that integrates smartphone functions with vehicle-mounted systems and allows drivers to use…
- 24 Aug 2015
OLX, Mandilas Redefine Online Car Sells with Free Valuation & Diagnoses Services
OLX, Nigeria’s number one online classifieds, has entered into partnership with Mandilas, one of the leading players in the auto industry in a strategic relationship that will offer users on the OLX…
- 1 Apr 2015
Philips to Rake in $3.3Bn From 80.1% Interest in LED Lighting Sales
Royal Philips on Tuesday announced that it has signed an agreement with a consortium led by GO Scale Capital through which they will acquire an 80.1% interest in Philips’ combined LED components and…
- 6 Mar 2016
GSM Mast Vandals in Police Net in Bauchi
Bauchi State police command has arrested some suspected vandals who are believed to be members of a syndicate specialised in vandalising GSM masts in the state. A statement by DSP Haruna Mohammed,…
- 14 Jul 2016
Nigeria: Gradually Enforcing Regulation
The rule of law is more about enforcing existing rules than creating new laws. Any society that does not abide by some code of conduct whether in public or private matters tends to become chaotic,…
- 25 Aug 2016
Germany's Strategic Tech Investments
Recently, I had the privilege to visit the Federal Republic of Germany with a view to learning more about why she remains a leading country in virtually all areas of technology. Yes, most people know…
- 13 Dec 2019
Stallion Motors refutes Shutdown allegations
Stallion Motors has refuted allegations that its operations were shut down owing to a court judgement arising from the company’s indebtedness to Nigerian Banks and Asset Management Corporation of…
- 21 May 2012
That Nitda’s Ranting on Imported ICT Products
The experience of Nigeria shows that the nation has never been lacking in handing down directives and indeed policies. What is always absent is the political will to implement, coupled with reckless…
- 13 Jan 2025
AfDB to Partner LAMATA to Expand Existing Rail System
The African Development Bank (AfDB), has disclosed plans to work with the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), to boost the state’s transport system with the development of another…
- 28 Jan 2013
Maku Rings ‘Tokunbo’ Ban to Protect Innoson Motors
Labaran Maku, minister of Information, has called for a ban on the importation of fairly used vehicles, commonly known as ‘Tokunbo’ into the country to protect indigenous car manufacturer plants.…
- 30 Oct 2013
Dangote More Powerful Than President Jonathan in Forbes Ranking
Aliko Dangote, founder, Dangote group and the richest man in Africa has been named by Forbes magazine as the 64th most powerful person in the world. The 56-year old Kano born multibillionaire is the…
- 13 Oct 2014
Broadbased Projects Aim to End Fiber Trouble Tickets- Ise-Okojie
Prince Henry Ise-Okojie, executive vice chairman, Broadbased Communications, is an experienced international business entrepreneur with over 25 years in starting and managing various…