Experts chart path to development of automotive industry

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Experts chart path to development of automotive industry

The growth of the Nigerian automotive industry has been hinged on a functional component manufacturing sector as well as the signing and implementation of the 2024 to 2034 Nigerian Automotive Industry Development Programme (NAIDP) bill. That was the position of experts at the Nigeria Auto Industry Summit (NAISU) organise by the Nigerian Auto Journalists Association (NAJA), in collaboration with the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC). Presenting a paper titled: ‘Essential Keys for Repositioning the Automotive Industry as a Driving Force for Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria,’ Board Member of the Nigerian Automotive Manufacturers Association (NAMA), Benneth Ejindu, said

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