The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Ekperikpe Ekpo, has reacted to the long queue at the CNG conversion center along Airport Road, Abuja. The conversion center located along Airport Road is run by NIPCO filling stations in conjunction with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPCL) and EPP Gas. There have been complaints of a shortage of gas at the station, with vehicles forming a very long, unattended queue. The minister, while addressing the press on the issue, assured th...

President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, charged Nigerians to embrace the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), which he said had come to stay. Mr Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), said, while addressing State House correspondents, that the President gave the charge at the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting. “We are well aware that the President set up a Presidential Committee on the CNG to drive the CNG project. “It is left for us to inform the general public that CN...

As many continue to battle with economic hardship, President Bola Tinubu has said that Nigerians now have the option of either buying premium motor spirit (PMS), also known as petrol, at N1,000 per litre or compressed natural gas (CNG) at N200 per standard cubic meter. A statement released by presidential media aide, Bayo Onanuga, says the President said this when he spoke during a meeting with the Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO) at the State House in Abuja on Tuesday, October 22....

President Bola Tinubu met with the executives of NIPCO on Tuesday, expressing his gratitude for the company’s significant investments in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector. This meeting underscored the administration’s commitment to enhancing Nigeria’s energy landscape and fostering partnerships that drive sustainable development within the country’s energy sector. During the meeting, Tinubu highlighted the importance of NIPCO’s contributions to the nation’s energy,...

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President Bola Tinubu has commended the management of the Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company (NIPCO) for investing in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector. The President gave the commendation during a meeting with the company’s executive on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja. He praised NIPCO’s contributions to the nation’s energy transition efforts, particularly its support for the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). During the meeting, President Tinubu a...

Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president has told Nigerian motorists to covert their vehicles to the compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engine and buy the product at N200, or continue to purchase petrol at N1000 per litre. Tinubu who said this during a meeting with the company’s executive on Tuesday at the State House, Abuja, praised NIPCO’s contributions to the nation’s energy transition efforts, particularly its support for the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI). During the meeti...

President Bola Tinubu thanked NIPCO for investing in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector during a meeting with the company’s executives at the State House in Abuja. The President commended NIPCO’s contributions to the nation’s energy transition efforts, particularly its support for the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGI).During the meeting, President Tinubu acknowledged NIPCO’s role as a critical player in enhancing the adoption of CNG as an alternative fue...

President Bola Tinubu met with the executives of NIPCO on Tuesday, expressing his gratitude for the company’s significant investments in Nigeria’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector. During the meeting, Tinubu highlighted the importance of NIPCO’s contributions to the nation’s energy, emphasizing how such investments play a crucial role in enhancing energy security and promoting sustainable development. President Bola Tinubu in Office at Aso VillaHe encouraged continued collaboration be...