Edo University, Uzairue, has mandated a year of industrial training for students in Chemical and Mechanical Engineering to acquire skills on conversion of fuel vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). Acting Vice Chancellor of the university, Prof. Dawood O. Egbefo…
By Ismail Azeez, Osogbo Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has announced the state government’s plan to convert Imole buses to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) models. In a statement released on Sunday evening by his spokesperson, Olawale Rasheed, Adeleke revealed that…
…Lagos centres begin vehicle inspection for conversion The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (P-CNGi) has commenced the inspection, distribution, and installation of CNG kits for commercial motorists in Ogun State. A total of 500 CNG cylinders and kits have been…
A total of 500 CNG cylinders and kits were distributed to three centres in the state. Speaking at one of the conversion centres in Abeokuta, Mr Olugboyegba Ademehin, Director, Vehicle Inspection Services, Ministry of Transportation, said the main concern was…
NIPCO Plc has reiterated that the strategic partnership between its wholly owned subsidiary, NIPCO Gas Limited with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) to address the infrastructural deficit in the effective utilisation of natural gas as auto fuel…
In this interview, Governor Dapo Abiodun, speaks on how Ogun State is tapping into the compressed natural gas (CNG) initiative as an alternative to petrol. Excerpts: You were one of the governors who led the private sector to meet with…
The National Union of Road Transport Workers stated that the Federal Government has not fulfilled its promise to help transporters convert their buses to CNG, to minimise the effects of the removal of petrol subsidy on May 29, 2023. NURTW…
Mr Michael Oluwagbemi, Chief Executive Officer/Programme Director, Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Initiative, says 30,000 CNG conversion kits have been procured to be distributed to commercial drivers within 90 days. Oluwagbemi disclosed this at the Park-to–Park CNG Conversion Mobilisation on…
…CNG to reduce inflation, promote economic development — DG, NADDC By Matthew Denis and Abu Bardiyat (Abuja) The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) a Parastatal under the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment has engaged stakeholders on…
The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) Initiative has unveiled conversion centres in Abuja to help convert petrol and diesel-powered vehicles to the use of CNG. Mrs Omolara Obileye, Coordinator of Business Development and Strategy of the initiative, who spoke during…
