Why it is on record
Founded in 1998 by Chief Chidi Ajaere in Uyo as 'God Is Good Motors'; rebranded GIGM in 2014. First Nigerian inter-city transport company to operate a fully online booking platform (GIGM.com, launched 2014), pioneering e-ticketing in West African road transport. Operates a fleet of 300+ luxury coaches across Nigeria, Ghana, Togo and Benin.
Record held
First Nigerian inter-city operator with full online booking; one of West Africa's largest privately-owned luxury bus fleets.
Deep dive
God Is Good Motors (GIGM), founded in 1998 by Chidi Ajaere, operates Nigeria's most extensively digitised inter-city luxury coach network. Its 2014 launch of online seat booking via gigm.com made it the first fully online-bookable Nigerian transport operator and the model for the digital transformation of the intercity coach sector.