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The Minister of Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, says the Federal Government has so far invested $450m in compressed natural gas. Ekpo disclosed this at the ongoing Practical Nigerian Content Forum organised by the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. According to Ekpo, gas will be the mainstay of Nigeria’s energy shift, and the government is giving local businesses a chance to engage in gas dis...

News Investigators/ Gov. Abba Kabir-Yusuf of Kano State, on Wednesday, inaugurated 10 Federal Government’s Compressed Natural Gas-powered buses to provide affordable transportation for workers in the North West region. The buses were inaugurated at the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Secretariat in Kano. In a speech, Kabir-Yusuf commended President Bola Tinubu for his initiative to provide the vehicles for workers in the region. He described the...

. Affirms readiness to assist 36 States, FCT in acquiring CNG buses to reduce transportation cost The divestment of   ExxonMobil’s 100% stake in Mobil Producing Nigeria Unlimited (MPNU) to Seplat Energy Plc.  is set to receive ministerial approval in a matter of days, according to President Bola Tinubu. The President disclosed this during his Independence Day national broadcast on October 1, 2024, confirming that the transaction has been suc...

August 6, 2024August 6, 2024 Concerned northern forum (CNG) have called o for the immediate relocation of the 3 Million Technical Talent accelerator (3MTT) from Kano to Kebbi state. CNG spokesperson, Comrade Abdulsalam Moh’d Kazeem at a press conference held in Abuja also called on the Economic and Financial Crimes.Commission (EFCC) to probe the 36 states governments over the utilisation of their huge monthly statutory allocations from the fede...

The MEMAN Competency Centre hosted a workshop yesterday, 4th June 2024, focusing on operational safety in the retail compressed natural gas (CNG) sector. The hybrid event held at the MEMAN Secretariat in Lagos and online, brought together key stakeholders from across the industry to discuss best practices for the safe implementation and use of CNG in Nigeria. In his opening remarks, Huub Stokman, the Chairman of MEMAN, underscored the importance...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to commission the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Conversion, Filling, Reverse Engineering and Training Centre in Utako Abuja. The landmark event which will take place on Friday, May 31, 2024, marks another NASENI milestone in its commitment to supporting the Federal Government’s Renewed Hope Agenda, particularly on sustainable energy alternative...

Akaiso Akaiso, Lagos. The Federal Government of Nigeria and the Presidential CNG & LPG Initiative, which is aimed at moving Nigerians away from Petrol and Diesel as vehicular combustion fuel gas has received a major boost at the just concluded West Africa Automotive Show (WAAS 2024) which took place between 14th- 16th May, 2024 at the Landmark Centre, Lagos, Nigeria. An indigenous Oil & Gas Servicing Company POTENT WORLD GLOBAL LTD play...

.As state captures 26,816 traffic violators in 3 months .5,000 Okada impounded Ibrahim Quadri Lagos State Government on Tuesday disclosed its readiness to roll out not less than 2,000 Compressed Natural Gas, CNG buses before the end the year as part of measures to mitigate the economic hardship. Also, the state government hinted it had introduced Traffic Management Solution, (TMS) devices, handled by the LASTMA officers which had led to the captu...