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PRESIDENTIAL COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS INITIATIVE
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Barrister Ismael Ahmed as the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi).
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI) has introduced a new framework to scale up the nationwide supply of compressed natural gas (CNG), in collaboration with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.), the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), and the Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria (GACN).
The Federal Government has officially launched Project SPROUT (Special Palliative Relief of University Transportation), an initiative aimed at providing cleaner and more affordable transport options in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.
Despite the Federal Government’s growing push to transition Nigeria’s public transport sector to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner and more cost-effective alternative to petrol and diesel, actual adoption in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, remains disappointingly low.
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi), in collaboration with the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), has begun enforcing a 40% fare reduction on commercial vehicles that run on compressed natural gas (CNG), marking a significant step towards lowering the cost of public transport and encouraging the adoption of clean energy.
The Federal Government, through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGI), has signed an agreement with taxi operators at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.
The Federal Government, through the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi), will begin the distribution of 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles to youth in the transportation sector across Nigeria starting October 1st, 2024.
The Federal Government has activated its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion Incentive Program in eight states with plans to expand to nine more by the end of 2024.
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) is making bold and big moves in the first quarter of 2024.