Nigeria: Rail, Road & Cycling

Dangote Group's order of over 1,000 CNG-powered trucks from China represents a strategic shift in Nigeria's freight sector, driven by the need to reduce diesel dependency and improve logistics efficiency. This large-scale transition to compressed natural gas reflects broader alignment between corporate transport strategies and national energy priorities, while opening new opportunities across vehicle supply chains, conversion infrastructure, and fuel distribution networks.

Nigeria's electric vehicle market is transitioning from fragmented pilots to structured policy implementation, with new frameworks establishing licensing standards, infrastructure requirements, and commercial fleet priorities. Early regulatory positioning and local partnerships will determine which investors and manufacturers secure market access as the country formalises its EV adoption strategy.

The use of tinted glasses by motor vehicles in Nigeria has recently sparked public debate and legal battles.

The Circular clarifies that the approved SPM, which are in line with the ECOWAS CET, shall become effective from Monday, 1 May 2023.

In order to avoid the Consignees of Cargo turning the Port into a dumping ground for their Cargo storage leading to Ports Congestion and other logistic challenges, the Nigerian Government came...

As part of the updates and changes to the NCC requirements for an Individual License, the NCC updated the requirements for application for an Individual License to...

The Nigerian government introduced the Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP) in 2013 to revitalisethe auto industry.

The Nigeria Railway Corporation has been test-running the train services along this line for a month now, moving people for free. The fare will now cost about US$2.

The global automotive industry is looking for new growth opportunities and those opportunities reside in Africa.