{"id":135196,"date":"2024-10-22T23:07:26","date_gmt":"2024-10-22T22:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/buy-petrol-at-n1000-per-litre-or-cng-at-n200-per-meter-tinubu-tells-nigerians"},"modified":"2024-10-23T00:10:59","modified_gmt":"2024-10-22T23:10:59","slug":"buy-petrol-at-n1000-per-litre-or-cng-at-n200-per-meter-tinubu-tells-nigerians","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/policy\/buy-petrol-at-n1000-per-litre-or-cng-at-n200-per-meter-tinubu-tells-nigerians","title":{"rendered":"Buy petrol at N1,000 per litre or CNG at N200 per meter \u2013 Tinubu tells Nigerians"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>President Bola Tinubu has announced that Nigerian motorists can now choose between buying fuel at N1,000 per liter or opting for the more affordable Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) at N200 per Standard Cubic Meter.<\/p>\n<p>The president made this announcement during a meeting with executives of the Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company, NIPCO, at the State House in Abuja, on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNigeria\u2019s motorists can buy petrol at N1,000 per litre or equivalent gas per Standard Cubic Meter at N200.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have also introduced incentives for commercial motorists to convert from petrol to gas\u201d free of cost,\u201d Bayo Onanuga, Presidential spokesman, quoted Tinubu to have said.<\/p>\n<p>During the meeting, Tinubu acknowledged NIPCO\u2019s role as a critical player in enhancing the adoption of CNG as an alternative fuel.<\/p>\n<p>He also emphasized he significance of the adoption of CNG in reducing the nation\u2019s reliance on petrol and cutting down fuel costs for consumers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Nigeria Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. 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