CNG vehicle conversion initiative
29 May
Kwara State government on Wednesday launched the conversion and installation of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicles in Ilorin, the state capital. The feat, described by Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq as safer and cheaper against others run on petrol, was acclaimed to be the first of its kind in Nigeria. Speaking at the official launching of the…
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