The Nigerian government plans to commence local manufacturing of vehicles in the next ten years.
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment Doris Uzoka-Anite disclosed this on Friday at the launch of the Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan.
The Minister stated this on Friday while launching the Nigeria Automotive Industry Development Plan at a gathering that was attended by stakeholders drawn from the private and public sectors.
According to her, the country can produce vehicles, including motorcycles, tricycles, sedans and heavy trucks.The Minister noted that the goal was to cut down on the cost of purchasing vehicles in the country.
