NADDC
23 Feb
The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) and the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Effurum, Delta State, are set to partner on electric vehicle (EV) technology.
16 Feb
Following the completion of the installation of equipment at the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) Automotive Training Centre in Ado Ekiti, the Director General, NADDC, Joseph Osanipin, inspected the facility to ascertain the functionality of the equipment.
9 Feb
Following a courtesy visit to the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) by the Special Assistant to the President on Youth Initiative Monitoring and Delivering, Titilope Gbadamasi, 30,000 young Nigerians are to benefit from the periodic mechatronics training programme of NADDC.
2 Feb
Following a courtesy visit to the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) by the Special Assistant to the President on Youth Initiative Monitoring and Delivering, Titilope Gbadamasi, 30,000 young Nigerians are to benefit from the periodic mechatronics training programme of NADDC.
5 Jan
The Director General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin, said Nigeria can produce 30 per cent content on electric vehicles (EV), stressing that the most important part of EV is the battery. Osanipin said if Nigeria could produce the battery, the country would be able to export to other African…
22 Dec 2023
The federal government has restated its commitment to quick completion of Ajaokuta Steel Company to pave the way for local manufacturing of cars and spare parts for local consumption, the Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Joseph Osanipin, has said.
24 Nov 2023
The newly appointed Director-General of the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC), Oluwemimo Osanipin, has called on government agencies, the private sector and the general public to embrace made-in-Nigeria vehicles...
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