Niger govt takes delivery of 50 CNG buses

The Niger State Government has received additional 50 CNG buses, bringing the total to 250 so far delivered to the government.

Under the arrangement, no fewer than 100 buses will be deployed to operate on the Suleja-Abuja route at discounted prices, while the others will provide intra-state services at discounted prices.

The State Government disclosed that some of the buses will offer free services to School Children within the state capital.

In the same vein, civil servants will also have access to the buses at discounted prices, moving to and from the state secretariat from designated bus stops within the state capital.

Meanwhile, the NNPC has commenced construction of CNG/LPG stations in four locations across the state.

The locations are: Lambata, Tafa, Bida and Mokwa, while the State Government will construct one CNG/LPG Station in Kontagora.