When the cards are played right, direct car importation remains far cheaper and safer than buying from the local Tokunbo market
Now that the choice had been made to purchase the Mazda CX-9, the next thing was the first of a few ‘nightmares’; paying. Specifically, getting dollars across to the auction company.
The $600 deposit made through card was first deducted and the balance – which included fees and taxes - was
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Caleb Ojewale
Caleb Ojewale is an Assistant Editor at BusinessDay Newspaper in Nigeria, where he also heads Industry and Real Sector, supervising all associated beats/desks.
He is concurrently Editor for Features, Interviews, and the Newspaper's Backpage (Monday to Thursday). He has also been OP-ED Editor and a member of the Editorial Board.
A well rounded business journalist; he is a recipient of multiple local and international journalism awards.
Caleb is a fellow of the University of Oxford and OKP and has bachelor’s and Master's degrees in communication from Lagos State University and the University of Lagos, respectively.