…said. He added that limited gas availability was constraining the development of power, CNG, LPG, fertiliser, petrochemical and other gas-based industries capable of supporting economic diversification. Nigeria imported 1.94m MT cooking gas in 3 years — NMDPRA The domestic supply challenge is also reflected in Nigeria’…

…okada, and these are expected to be looking for NNPC fuel stations to buy fuel. How many CNG buses or vehicles are plying State or township roads? The policy should not be discriminatory but generalised. After all, government is expected to care for all citizens. Production at Dangote and other modular refineries can b…

…News Editor President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has said investments in compressed natural gas (CNG) transportation are helping to reduce transport fares and ease the financial burden on Nigerians amid rising petrol prices. Tinubu disclosed this in a post on his X platform on Sunday, citing accounts from commuters and commerci…

…costs, maintenance, charging access and electricity expenses.FG removes import duty on CNG, electric vehiclesLegit.ng earlier reported that Nigeria's push towards cleaner and cheaper energy has received a major boost after the Federal Government removed import duty and Value Added Tax (VAT) on cooking gas, compressed n…

…also provide subsidised credit to small businesses and consumers. 6. Faster rollout of CNG vehicles The government said it would accelerate the deployment of compressed natural gas vehicles across the country. It said federal and state governments would support the rollout, while transport operators would be encouraged…

CNG and electric buses are cutting fares on selected routes in the FCT, Lagos and EnuguBorno offers bus rides for ₦50, while Kaduna’s free CNG services have carried about 3.2 million passengersSeveral proposed fare cuts remain unimplemented, and reported savings apply to specific routes—not nationwidePAY ATTENTIO…

…activities, Forum agreed to partner with Green Ville Energy to build and provide more CNG and LNG stations within the region. “Forum equally acknowledges and appreciates the support of the Federal Government through the NEDC in providing 10,000 Electric Tricycles, 10 Electric Buses and 300 Electric Taxes with a view to…

…reductions to beginTransport unions in several states said they had not received any CNG buses, while drivers cited fuel costs, bad roads and a shortage of refuelling stationsThe chairman of the Presidential CNG Initiative said October 1 was a monitoring start date, not a deadline for all states to cut fares at oncePAY…

…He disclosed that over 120,000 vehicles have been converted to Compressed Natural Gas CNG, with more than 400 conversion centres and 90 fuelling stations nationwide. “This shift is cutting fuel costs for motorists and commuters. CNG buses now carry millions of passengers at fares far below those of petrol buses,” he sa…

…to develop Compressed Natural Gas infrastructureMore than 120,000 vehicles converted to CNG, boosting transportation optionsGovernment targets 1,000 CNG stations to offer cheaper transport solutionsPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast with our new search feature at Legit.ng! Pascal Oparada is a journalist with Legit.ng, coverin…

The FG has secured over $2 billion in investment to expand CNG infrastructure and promote cheaper, cleaner transportation in NigeriaMore than 120,000 vehicles have been converted to CNG, with over 400 conversion centres, and 7,700 trained technicians supporting the programmeThe government plans to add 500 more CNG stat…

…The Federal Government and state governors recently announced plans to expand the use of CNG-powered and electric vehicles under the National Affordable CNG Transit Programme, with the aim of reducing transport fares. However, the ADC said the initiative should have been implemented earlier and at a scale capable of pr…

…40 per cent at points during the period. Transport costs surged, and the promised CNG mass-transit alternative is yet to reach Nigerians at the required scale. “The contradiction is impossible to ignore,” the ADC said. “Government is counting trillions while Nigerian families are counting the meals they can afford. If…

…country. “The President spoke at length about gas utilisation, especially in the area of CNG, and Mr President has committed a lot of resources, exactly how much it is going to take to invest when it comes to gas utilisation in the country. “Those are the types of things that Mr President discussed in detail,” Sule sai…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has said that the latest move to expand CNG-powered transportation as a way of reducing transport fares in the country is a sign that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is in “panic mode”. Reacting to the emergency meeting between the President and state governors on measures to reduce tr…

…nationwide starting October 1, 2026Joint committee established to ensure savings from CNG lead to lower transportation costs for NigeriansNigeria plans 500 additional CNG stations to support cheaper and cleaner fuel accessPAY ATTENTION: Mark Legit.ng as a preferred source, and our content will appear higher in your Goo…

…costs in their respective states through the use of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicles. Tinubu disclosed this shortly after the meeting with the APC governors on Thursday night. According to him, the Federal Government and state governments had agreed to work together to ensure that the benefits of chea…

…Odunsi. The crash reportedly occurred at about 12:03 am and involved a white HOWO CNG/CIMC ENRIC truck, a white MACK trailer, and a Mitsubishi Canter with registration number JJJ920YA. According to the statement, the nine victims involved in the crash were all male. The FRSC said its Ibafo Outpost Command received the…

…supply, processing facilities, pipelines, storage and infrastructure for LNG, LPG and CNG. The union also pushed for accelerated gas utilisation in power generation, manufacturing, transportation, fertiliser production, petrochemicals and domestic cooking, while reducing gas flaring and methane emissions. On refining,…

…the removal of the petrol subsidy. According to the report, Nigeria had no large-scale CNG programme three years ago and depended heavily on imported petrol and diesel. By 2026, however, more than 100,000 vehicles had reportedly been converted to CNG, with more than $2bn in investment mobilised and over 10,000 jobs cre…

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…he gave N2 billion to each state of the federation, among other things, to purchase CNG buses and improve on the transportation of the state. “Osun State diverted that N2 billion. Up to this moment, they have not been able to account for the money. Number 2, we have been talking about the mismanagement of ecological fu…

…is developing Standard Operating Procedures for the deployment and regulation of EVs and CNG-powered vehicles to ensure Nigeria aligns with global safety and operational standards. The concerns were raised at the third edition of the Nigeria Auto Industry Summit, organised by the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association in…

…courier services, e-commerce delivery firms, and transport operators. The post Why CNG is becoming smart choice for logistics businesses in Nigeria appeared first on Tribune Online.

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