The federal government through the National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has awarded licences for the establishment of 12 new vehicle assembly plants in the country.

This is contained in a document made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) by the spokesman of NADDC, Mr. Bello Rasheed, in Abuja monday.

The document stated that the benefitting companies are automobile manufacturing giants such as Toyota, Honda, General Appliances West Africa, Perfection Motors Company, and Richbon Nigeria.

The others are R.T. Briscoe Nigeria, Nigeria-China Manufacturing Company, Nigeria Sino Trucks, Coacharis Motors, DAG Motorcycle Industry Nigeria, Globe Motors Nigeria, Century Auto-Assembly Nigeria, and Concept Auto Centre.

The plants are expected produce a wide range of automobile products such as sport utility vehicles (SUVs), passenger cars, pickup vans, buses, tricycles and motorcycles, among others.

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Nigeria shall be great again.

they shld please be equally distributed.

This is a good omen for our country. With these in place, employment generation will be increased and social well-being improved. Nigeria can only be great through industrialization and mega-infrastructure development. That was how developed countries came to be. This reminds me of one state government that was building a monorail project and some people said it was a waste of resources. Truth be told that for this country to be great, mega-infrastructure development coupled with industrialization will be common place.

Buhari is working