Burna Boy Breaks New Ground as Abuja Cars Sells Nigeria’s Most Expensive Car Ever
Life & Style | 2 days ago Abuja
Teekay Adams
From Abuja
June 14th, 2025
In a historic milestone for Nigeria’s luxury auto market, Abuja Cars has sold the country’s most expensive privately-owned vehicle—a McLaren Senna Exposed Carbon Edition to global Afrobeat superstar Burna Boy*for a staggering ₦3.2 billion
This record-breaking sale reinforces Abuja Cars’ dominance in Nigeria’s high-end auto industry, coming shortly after the company made headlines by importing the country’s first Tesla Cybertruck
The McLaren Senna Exposed Carbon: A Rare Marvel
– Named after legendary F1 driver Ayrton Senna the McLaren Senna* is the brand’s most track-focused, road-legal hypercar.
– Only 500 units were ever produced, with the Exposed Carbon Edition* being one of the rarest (reportedly just 15 made)
– Features a bare carbon-fiber monocoque no paint, just pure lightweight engineering.
Burna Boy’s Elite Car Collection
The Grammy-winning artist has solidified his reputation as Nigeria’s foremost car enthusiast with a collection estimated at ₦4–5 billion including:
– Rolls-Royce Phantom
– Bentley Continental GT
– Range Rover Autobiography
– Ferrari models
– Now, the crown jewel: McLaren Senna Exposed Carbon
Abuja Cars’ Vision: Redefining Nigeria’s Auto Industry
Under the leadership of CEO Sadiq Saminu Geidam
Abuja Cars has become a trailblazer in luxury auto imports, handling high-profile deals for brands like Lamborghini, Ferrari, and Tesla
Geidam stated:
> *“This sale cements our commitment to bringing Nigeria the world’s finest vehicles. We’re not just dealers—we’re curators of aspiration.”*
What This Means for Nigeria’s Car Culture
– Market Growth: Multi-billion-naira deals signal a maturing luxury auto market.
– Logistical Confidence: Successful importation proves Nigeria can handle elite vehicle transactions.
– Electric Future: Following the Cybertruck import, this sale highlights shifting trends in high-performance and eco-conscious vehicles.
Final Thought:
Burna Boy’s McLaren Senna isn’t just a car—it’s a cultural statement, blending global engineering excellence with Nigerian ambition. With Abuja Cars leading the charge, Nigeria’s luxury auto scene is set for even bigger milestones.
