Empower 42 Million MSMEs In a transformative move for Nigeria’s energy and logistics sectors, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has disclosed that its ₦720 billion investment in 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks for the nationwide delivery of petroleum products would save…
ALDG Hosts Inaugural Business Forum, Emphasises Industry-Wide Collaboration to Strengthen Nigeria’s Gas Distribution Value Chain
L-R: Executive Secretary. Association of Local Distributors of Gas, (ALDG), Oga Adejo-Ogiri, Vice Chair, Starzs Gas Limited, Iroghama Ogbeifun, Executive Director , Gas, Power & Renewable Energy, A.Y.M Shafa Holdings, Engr. Teryima Toryila, Chairman, Association of Local Distributors of Gas…
MEMAN: Over 250 Centers, $500 Investment – Nigeria’s CNG Push Gains Momentum
In under two years, Nigeria’s Presidential CNG Initiative has expanded from 23 to over 250 centers, attracted $500M in investments, and converted more than 40,000 vehicles to cleaner, cheaper fuel. Backed by robust policies and private sector response, this marks a pivotal shift in the nation’s energy transition.
Tinubu Media Volunteers Applaud N760 Billion Private Investment in CNG Initiative
A Political Advocacy Group, Tinubu Media Volunteers (TMV) have praised the Federal Government’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) initiative for its growing impact on Nigeria’s energy and transportation sectors. In a statement released on Friday, April 18, 2025, TMV Chairman, Mr.…
NMDPRA: Nigeria’s CNG Conversion Capacity Surges by 2,500%, Over 50,000 CNG Vehicles In Operation Nationwide
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has said that the country’s Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion capacity increased by over 2,500 per cent in 2024. Mr Farouk Ahmed, Authority Chief Executive, NMDPRA, said this on Thursday in…
CNG Vehicle Conversion Centers in Nigeria now 158, Up from Just 7 in 2023 – Pi-CNG
Iroghama Ogbeifun, Chief Executive Officer , Starz Investment Company Ltd and Engr. Tari Mayor-Bright, Sovereign & Subnational Coordinator of Pi-CNG during the panel discussion themed “From Policy to Practice: Strengthening Domestication for Economic Development” at the 13th Practical Nigerian Content…
At NEC President Tinubu Urges Governors on Food Security; Approves National Construction and Household Support Programme, Solar Irrigation Rollout, Allocates N10B for CNG Buses
At the recent National Executive Council meeting, the President Bola Tinubu approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country. The immediate rollout of this programme is to…
President Tinubu Commends Khalil Halilu’s Transformational Leadership
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, on Friday 31st May 2024 in Abuja, disclosed that he is pleased with the National Agency for Science & Engineering Infrastructure – NASENI’s collaborative approach under Khalil Halilu to deliver his administration’s industrialization reform agenda…
Fuel cost: Firm introduces gas for boat operators
Blue Gas Marine (BGM), a US based company, has introduced Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to passenger boats and ferries operators to help cushion the effect of high cost of fuel in Nigeria. Mr Layi Solesi, Chief Executive Officer, RIL…
Why Nigeria must Channel Petroleum Subsidy Savings Towards Driving Green Growth and Sustainable Development in Nigeria
By Prof. Chukwumerije Okereke In a daring move, Nigeria’s President, His Excellency President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR, declared the immediate abolition of fuel subsidies during his Inaugural Address on May 29, 2023, stating quite simply that “subsidy is gone”.…