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  • May 22, 2026
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Nigeria adopts new training manual for EV, CNG operations

As Nigeria intensifies efforts to deepen cleaner mobility adoption, the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has partnered with the Automotive Sector Skills Council to develop a comprehensive training manual on compressed natural gas (CNG) systems and electric vehicle (EV) operations. The manual, presented during a visit by members of the Sector Skills…

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  • May 14, 2026
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Dangote Turns Down NNPC Offer To Increase Stake In Refinery

  The President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday said that the group turned down requests by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited to increase its stake in the Dangote Petroleum Refinery. In an interview with the Chief Executive Officer of the Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund, Nicolai Tangen, monitored by…

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  • May 12, 2026
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Launch Design, Hybrid Motors Nigeria partner on EV manufacturing plants in Lagos, Abuja

•Landmark agreement positions Acely as Nigeria’s homegrown electric vehicle brandLaunch Design Shanghai and Hybrid Motors Nigeria have signed a strategic partnership agreement toestablish state-of-the-art Electric Vehicle (EV) manufacturing facilities in Lagos and Abuja, in a move aimed at accelerating Nigeria’s transition to sustainable mobility and local automotive production. The agreement, signed in Shanghai on…

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  • May 10, 2026
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Northern stakeholders back Tinubu reforms, seek continuity beyond 2027

Political leaders, academics, traditional rulers, youth groups and civil society organisations on Saturday endorsed the continuation of the reforms being implemented by President Bola Tinubu, saying the policies require time to stabilise the economy and deliver long-term benefits to Nigerians. The endorsement came during the Northern Stakeholders Townhall Engagement organised by the PBAT Door-to-Door…

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Firm unveils 1,000-capacity electric vehicle charging hub

Possible Electric Mobility has unveiled what it described as Africa’s largest electric vehicle charging hub in Abuja, with the capacity to charge more than 1,000 electric vehicles daily, as government policy drives private-sector investment in clean transport infrastructure. In a statement on Thursday, the company said the facility, which is nearing full operation, would…

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CFAO Mobility invests in EVs, CNG

CFAO Mobility Nigeria is expanding its investments in electric vehicles and compressed natural gas options as part of efforts to align with shifting trends in Nigeria’s automotive market and reduce carbon emissions. A statement from the firm on Tuesday stated that the Managing Director of CFAO Mobility Nigeria, Denis Martin, disclosed this during the…

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Mbah unveils 135 km rail project

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah Compensates traders two years after shop demolitionEnugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, at the weekend, announced plans to commence construction of a 135-kilometre rail line traversing key parts of Enugu State in the next couple of months The governor said the proposed rail line, for which feasibility studies had been…

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Tesla’s European Recovery Gains Speed Amid Energy Crisis, but Chinese EV Rivals Are Eroding Its Dominance – Tekedia

Tesla is regaining momentum in parts of Europe after a difficult two-year stretch, but the company’s recovery is unfolding alongside a deeper structural shift in the continent’s electric vehicle market: the rapid rise of Chinese competitors. The recovery is believed to have been boosted by Europe’s energy crisis, which is reshaping consumer behavior. Registrations…

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  • April 30, 2026
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Experts Urge Deeper Nigeria-UK Trade Investment – News Agency Of Nigeria

By Rukayat Moisemhe Experts in bilateral trade have urged stronger commercial collaboration between Nigeria and the United Kingdom to convert longstanding ties into tangible investments. They made the call on Tuesday in Lagos during the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce Members’ Evening and induction ceremony. Mr Sam Abu, Regional Senior Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers Nigeria, said…

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