L-R: Director-General, Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Dr Bulama Muhammad; Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI), Khalil Suleiman Halilu; CEO of Portland Gas Limited, Mr. Folajimi Mohammed (4th right) and Program Director, Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (Pi-CNG). Engr. Michael Oluwagbemi inspecting a CNG vehicle during the launch of PI-CNG’s Ride-Share CNG Conversion Incentive Program and My-CNG App at the NASENI-Portland Conversion Centre, Utako , Abuja , on Friday , August 2024.
NASENI Launches Ride-Share CNG Conversion Incentive Program, Offers 50% Discount to Drivers
By Gloria Sarauniya Usman
ABUJA, NIGERIA August 14, 2024 -
The Executive Vice Chairman/CEO of NASENI, Mr. Khalil Suleiman Halilu, launched the Presidential CNG Initiative's (Pi-CNG) Conversion Incentive Program for the ride-share sector, introducing the MY-CNG App. This event marked a significant milestone in Nigeria's gas revolution, held at NASENI's Compressed Natural Gas Engineering, Training, and Conversion facility in Utako, Abuja.
The program offers a 50% discount to drivers who sign up and use the MY-CNG App, providing a cleaner, more affordable fuel option that can reduce transportation costs by up to 70%. This initiative aims to reduce the cost of living for Nigerians, supporting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda.
Halilu emphasized the importance of collaboration, commending partners Pi-CNG, Portland, and Dana Motors for their dedication. He reiterated NASENI's role as a technology enabler, partnering with the private sector to bring innovative solutions to market and support national development goals.
The Press Release was esigned by
Mr. Olusegun Ayeoyenikan
Director of Information NASENI
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