Yesterday, the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) unveiled the first Nigerian motorcycle in Nnewi, Anambra State.
The 80C engine motorcycle was designed and manufactured by the National Engineering Design and Development Institute, Nnewi, a subsidiary of NASENI.
The Executive Vice Chairman of the agency, Dr. Mohammed Haruna, said the made-in-Nigeria motorcycle was proof that the agency had the capacity to provide necessary engineering and technology infrastructure for Nigeria’s industrial development.
Dr. Haruna asked the Federal Government to ban the importation of motorcycles adding that, with the needed financial support, NASENI would produce better products than what is being imported.
