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Transport fares remain largely unchanged across several states despite the Federal Government’s CNG initiative, as NNPC’s 2025 accounts show N11.2 trillion in receivables from the Federation. Transport fares remained largely unchanged across several states as the Federal Government began monitoring implementation of its National Affordable CNG Transit Programme from October 1. President Bola Tinubu had urged states to...
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- Transport fares remain largely unchanged across several states despite the Federal Government’s CNG initiative, as NNPC’s 2025 accounts show N11.2 trillion in receivables from the Federation.
- Transport fares remained largely unchanged across several states as the Federal Government began monitoring implementation of its National Affordable CNG Transit Programme from October 1.
- President Bola Tinubu had urged states to ensure cheaper CNG and electric transport translated into measurable fare reductions, although programme chairman Ismaeel Ahmed clarified that October 1 was the start of monitoring rather than a deadline for every state to cut fares simultaneously.Meanwhile, NNPC Limited’s 2025 audited accounts showed N11.2 trillion in receivables from the Federation for advances and costs incurred on its behalf, including energy-security obligations.
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Transport fares remain largely unchanged across several states despite the Federal Government’s CNG initiative, as NNPC’s 2025 accounts show N11.2 trillion in receivables from the Federation. Transport fares remained largely unchanged across several states as the Federal Government began monitoring implementation of its National Affordable CNG Transit Programme from October 1. President Bola Tinubu had urged states to...
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Glow 99.1 FM published this story with OYEBODE OLUWAFEMI EMMANUEL listed as author.
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October 2, 2026