Fuel Subsidy Removal: NEC endorses mass deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles

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The National Economic Council (NEC) has approved the planned mass deployment of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles to all states for public

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The Director of Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr Olusola Abiola, made the statement on Thursday in Abuja.

Abiola noted that the decision to approve the proposal is part of the resolutions at the NEC meeting chaired by Vice President Kashim Shettima.

Shettima said the federal government will vigorously pursue the mass deployment of CNG and electric vehicles nationwide.

“We will also vigorously pursue the mass deployment of CNG-powered vehicles and establishment of autogas conversion plants/kits in all states in the short-term.

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“We will also deploy electric buses and cars with charging infrastructure across the country.”

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