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Nairaland GeneralRe: At Your Age, What's Your Biggest Regret In Life by Princeton92(m): 5:27am On Jun 29, 2023
Desusi:
Imagine,l joined Airforce,trained as engineer,wasted my precious years in service,sent to London and Holland and at the end has nothing to show for it.Aside from my uncompleted building,begging for attention without help from no one.
Arggghhh... Why not? 😳😪😪
That's a rare story cause of you have nothing to show for yourself na you do yourself oh
PoliticsRe: Adeleke Aide, Ex-Senate Spokesperson Clash At Osogbo Eid Praying Ground (Video) by Princeton92(m): 4:42pm On Jun 28, 2023
Dotherightthing:
No it is not. angry
You must choose a hustle. cheesy
Yes it is I served there and I love how they merry together NOT like we over here 😐😒😒
BusinessRe: Gtbank: You Can Now Change Dollar To Naira Instantly From Internet Banking by Princeton92(m): 5:54am On Jun 28, 2023
LegendHero:
This could be of great help to source $$ from diaspora by the actual banking sector.
A welcome development.
GTbank currently doing @771 to $1
Zenith bank offering @730 to $1
Zenith bank still breathing?
Nairaland GeneralRe: At Your Age, What's Your Biggest Regret In Life by Princeton92(m): 10:02pm On Jun 27, 2023
That I didn't join the army or do my mechanical engineering I had in mind...
Most times I regret it with heart break cause my commandant was ready to push me into NDA cry
PoliticsRe: Subsidy Payments Gulped ₦‎1.82 Trillion In Five Months, Arrears Hit ₦‎3.73trn by Princeton92(m): 12:15pm On Jun 27, 2023
CondenseMilk:
Somebody said that they are tired of making money from the fuel subsidy.
Why am I the last to know this... Who said abeg?
Science/TechnologyRe: Helen Ugoeze Okereke Develops Electronics Controlled With Speech (Video) by Princeton92(m): 8:27am On Jun 27, 2023
IVM should better employ here fast for more innovations
AutosRe: Direct Belgium Toyota Rav4 2018 Model With Duty by Princeton92(m): 3:36pm On Jun 26, 2023
shocked
CrimeRe: Scavengers Cart Away $4 Million In Abuja by Princeton92(m): 2:55pm On Jun 25, 2023
Ewooooorrhhh

They've started work ooh 😂😂
PhonesRe: 50000mah Oraimo Powerbank by Princeton92(m): 6:52am On Jun 25, 2023
30k?
PoliticsSeme Border: Would The Re-opening Of Border Reduce Vehicle Prices In Nigeria by Princeton92(op):
It’s almost the dawn of a new day for vehicle dealers in Nigeria who rely on the Seme border to import vehicles into the country as the Federal Government of Nigeria plans to re-open the border in no time.

Factors Affecting Vehicle Price Increase in Nigeria
The Ministry of Transportation Director Ibrahim Musa announced the re-opening of the Seme border on Wednesday, June 21st when he revealed at the ECOWAS meeting that the development resulted from complaints from freight forwarders operating at the Seme border. According to the Director, this would improve the free flow of goods and services.

With the border re-opening, vehicle importers in the country will now have myriads of border options to ship in their vehicles. But, will this in any way contribute to the decline in the current price of buying cars in Nigeria?

Here’s what you should know:
The re-opening of the Seme border means vehicle importers can freely import vehicles across land borders through this route without contravening any law.
According to the Ministry of Transportation director, the push for the re-opening of the Seme border was a result of the complaints of freight forwarders operating at the Seme border.

There’s not yet any indication that the Seme border re-opening will decrease the price of cars in Nigeria. Why? The increase in car cost in the country is not hinged on merely the border closure. Rather, other factors like the devaluation of the Naira and the increase in Custom importation tariff also play a role in the high cost of cars in the Nigerian market.

Factors Affecting Vehicle Price Increase in Nigeria
There are several factors that can affect vehicle prices in Nigeria and even Re-Opening of Seme Border won’t even help. Here are some key factors:

Exchange Rates: Fluctuations in currency exchange rates can have a significant impact on vehicle prices. Nigeria is heavily dependent on imports for vehicles, and if the local currency (Naira) weakens against foreign currencies, the cost of importing vehicles increases, leading to higher prices.

Import Duties and Taxes: The Nigerian government imposes import duties and taxes on vehicles brought into the country. These charges can vary depending on factors such as the vehicle’s engine capacity, age, and type. Changes in import duty rates can directly affect vehicle prices.

Inflation: Inflation refers to the general increase in prices of goods and services over time. When there is high inflation in the economy, the cost of production, transportation, and distribution of vehicles also increases, leading to higher vehicle prices.

Government Policies: Government policies and regulations can impact vehicle prices. For example, if the government imposes stricter emission standards or safety regulations, vehicle manufacturers may have to invest in upgrading their vehicles to meet these standards, which can increase production costs and ultimately lead to higher prices.

Transportation and Logistics Costs: Nigeria’s size and infrastructure challenges can contribute to higher vehicle prices. The cost of transporting vehicles from ports to dealerships across the country, as well as the expenses associated with logistics, such as warehousing and distribution, can impact the final price of vehicles.

Brand and Model: Different vehicle brands and models have varying price ranges based on factors such as manufacturing costs, brand reputation, features, and market positioning. Luxury or high-end brands tend to have higher prices compared to the economy or budget-friendly brands.

Conclusion
The re-opening of the Seme border could reduce the cost of vehicle importation, which car dealers could reflect in their prices. But it’s not certain if this will be the reality. For now, what’s certain is that the government is re-opening vehicle importation through the Seme border.


https://www.carmart.ng/public/blog/would-the-re-opening-of-seme-border-reduce-vehicle-prices-in-nigeria-all-you-need-to-know/


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EducationRe: JAMB Proposes Mobile Phones For 2023 UTME by Princeton92(m): 3:09pm On Jun 24, 2023
So I can use my laptop to write JAMB abi?
EducationRe: JAMB Proposes Mobile Phones For 2023 UTME by Princeton92(m): 3:08pm On Jun 24, 2023
Cool
FamilyRe: At Age 29 to 30 What First Marriage Or Education? by Princeton92(m): 1:28pm On Jun 24, 2023
Omakraid:
What if after dropping the marriage plans, the relative also dropped school plans 🤷. Will your relation be there for all your school needs? By the time you gain admission at 29, you'll graduate at 33/34 and now start looking for how to settle down.

The person that wants to marry you and also train you in school, how financially buoyant is he?
Is that what you're thinking for yourself and suggesting to her?
AgricultureRe: Lab Grown Chickens For Sale In The US by Princeton92(m): 12:18pm On Jun 24, 2023
Another virus loading ooh lipsrsealed undecided
EducationRe: Solve This Easy And Yet Tricky Question by Princeton92(m): 9:42pm On Jun 23, 2023
12.03am
FoodRe: Why Did Nigerians Stop Drinking Tap/Borehole Water? by Princeton92(m): 6:05pm On Jun 23, 2023
I drink ooh. 250 saves my fare
RomanceRe: Men Should Stop Collecting Back Gift They Already Gave To A Lady by Princeton92(m): 6:02pm On Jun 23, 2023
W.H.Yhuh.....
RomanceRe: Guess Which One I Am In This Picture by Princeton92(m): 10:58pm On Jun 22, 2023
The one with sweater grin cheesy
PoliticsRe: RMAFC Denies Salary Increase For Tinubu, Govs, Others by Princeton92(m): 9:55am On Jun 22, 2023
Ohhh no approval yet which means the plans are on ehh
PoliticsRe: FG Okays Re-Opening Of Seme Border For Vehicle Importation by Princeton92(m): 6:38am On Jun 22, 2023
Wow.. this is beautiful

Because brand new cars are outrageously expensive so we'd rely on tokunbo cars na
AutosRe: X SOLD Ugent Sale|Rav4 Limited 2007 by Princeton92(m): 5:38am On Jun 22, 2023
Location please? cool
CelebritiesRe: No . 1 Food Restaurant In Enugu Nigeria -Emily Restaurant Published By Gilandc by Princeton92(m): 5:37am On Jun 22, 2023
Hmmmmmm shocked shocked
CelebritiesRe: Emily Has Retained Back Her Position As The Top Best Restaurant In Enugu by Princeton92(m): 5:36am On Jun 22, 2023
Oh really?..... Tell us about before Ntachi-Osa mbok 🤔
CelebritiesRe: Number One Top Best Restaurant In Enugu Nigeria Currently Is Emily Restaurant by Princeton92(m): 5:35am On Jun 22, 2023
Heyyyy.... I thought it's Ntachi-Osa

Haven't heard of Emily restaurant before
BusinessRe: Mark Zuckerberg Reacts To Elon Musk's Challenge For MMA Fight by Princeton92(m): 5:33am On Jun 22, 2023
I'm enjoy this cafe fight.... Abeg make person share popcorn with me oh 😂 🍿
PoliticsRe: RMAFC Approves 114% Salary Increase For Tinubu, Shettima, Govs, Others by Princeton92(m): 11:13pm On Jun 21, 2023
savcy:
We expect same level of generosity with the NLC-FG minimum wage negotiations. At least N70k minimum wage is expected.
Nope.... 114% increment
AutosRe: 2010 Matrix 2.5million Buy And Drive by Princeton92(m): 4:39am On Jun 20, 2023
Location?
PoliticsRe: Names Of Service Chiefs Sacked By President Tinubu by Princeton92(m): 8:59pm On Jun 19, 2023
Actually... They've been retired not sacked!
PoliticsRe: Electricity In Nigeria. by Princeton92(m): 5:44am On Jun 19, 2023
No improvement where I live in Uyo
EducationRe: UK Schools Teach Kids LGBT, To Masturbate For Homework & Have Anal Sex(Pictures) by Princeton92(m): 10:19pm On Jun 18, 2023
lhordspy:
Lol grin
An American Author, Prof. Leonardo buscaglia once wrote:
"In this crazy world. It is only ones insanity that keeps him/her sane."
Bursted
PoliticsRe: Tinubu Asks Press To Hold Government Accountable by Princeton92(m): 4:17pm On Jun 18, 2023
Wahalaaaaoooooo

Na here we dey na
BusinessRe: Dangote Loses Africa's Richest Man Ranking As Forbes Updates List by Princeton92(m): 1:05pm On Jun 18, 2023
What's happening we dunno yet? 🤔

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