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President Tinubu unveils locally-made CNG buses

President Tinubu unveils locally-made CNG buses

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August 13, 2024

President Bola Tinubu has commissioned the first set of Compressed Natural Gas, CNG, buses locally manufactured by Innoson Motors at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

Speaking at the commissioning of the first batch of 20 set of CNG buses at the end of the Federal Executive Council meeting in Abuja, President Tinubu who acknowledged the difficulties experienced by Nigerians in transportation due to the subsidy removal, said the buses will help to ease transportation problems.

Our correspondent, Raliat Adenekan reports that the Chairperson of Depots and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), Winifred Akpani presenting the 20 buses donations, added that to ensure proper maintenance and durability, each bus will have two drivers, who will be trained at the facility that they have been manufactured, with direct supervision of DAPPMAN. 

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