Toyota Nigeria Limited (TNL) has marked another significant milestone in its journey, having been listed as one of Nigeria’s top 50 brands and awarded the prestigious Auto Company of the Decade title. This recognition was presented at the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) awards in Lagos, a highly respected event in the automobile industry. It was the first time an automobile company in Nigeria had received such an honor at the NAJA awards.
The Auto Company of the Decade award caps a remarkable year for TNL, which also celebrated being named among Nigeria’s top 50 brands, a recognition of the company’s remarkable influence and reputation within the Nigerian market.
Established in 1996, TNL has been a significant player in Nigeria’s automobile industry, selling and servicing Toyota vehicles while providing high-quality after-sales services. With seven accredited dealers across the country, TNL has been at the forefront of the auto sector, promoting excellent customer service and reliability. The company’s investment in a global Standard Service Centre in Lagos demonstrates its commitment to providing top-tier services and fostering growth in the Nigerian automobile market.
Reflecting on the brand’s early struggles and eventual success in Nigeria, TNL acknowledges the role played by its visionary leadership, especially the tireless efforts of its Chairman, Chief Michael Ade. Ojo OON, in driving the brand’s growth and acceptance.
Kunle Ade-Ojo, Managing Director of TNL, expressed his gratitude to the company’s loyal customers, attributing the brand’s recognition and success to their continued support. He also highlighted the company’s consistent investment in innovation, technology, and the development of a skilled workforce, which he considers central to the company’s ongoing success in a challenging economic environment.
TNL continues to strive for excellence by expanding its service offerings, investing in the latest automotive technologies, and providing a broad selection of genuine spare parts to ensure customer satisfaction.