President Bola Ahmed Tinubu had announced in late August that governors agreed to measures to reduce transport costs through Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and electric vehicles. With less than a week to the October 1 deadline, checks show that many states have not put necessary structures in place. Several states have only one CNG station, some have two or three, while others have none, and there is a dearth of CNG conversion facilities. Ahead of the 2027 general elections, ADC presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar promised to restore the fuel subsidy.
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