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  • July 2, 2026
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Nigeria’s EV push gains momentum as two firms seal N25bn deal for 1,000 commercial vehicles – Businessday NG

Hybrid Motors Nigeria and DriveMe Mobility have entered into a ₦25 billion strategic partnership to deploy 1,000 brand-new electric cars into Nigeria’s commercial ride-hailing market, representing a significant fleet electrification initiative targeted at working drivers in West Africa, according to a statement. The partnership pairs Hybrid Motors Nigeria’s vehicle manufacturing, charging, and energy infrastructure…

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  • June 28, 2026
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FG plans To Distribute Free Cooking Gas To 27,000 Households In Bayelsa  – THISDAYLIVE

.Says 100,000 vehicles converted to CNG nationwide  Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt  In continued efforts to strengthen public understanding of Nigeria’s gas sector, Decade of Gas Secretariat, in collaboration with the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (Pi-CNG & EV), organised a capacity-building session with journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State capital. The…

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  • June 26, 2026
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NAJA Auto Summit to Chart Nigeria’s Clean Mobility Path as EV, CNG Adoption Gains Momentum

Bimpe Adebayo Nigeria’s push towards cleaner, more affordable transportation will take centre stage on July 30, 2026, as policymakers, automotive industry leaders, energy experts and investors gather in Lagos for the third edition of the Nigeria Auto Journalists Association (NAJA) Auto Summit. The high-level industry forum, scheduled to hold at the Radisson Hotel, Ikeja,…

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  • June 24, 2026
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Nissan Shelves Electric Version of Top-Selling Qashqai in Europe as Japanese Automaker Rethinks EV Strategy – Tekedia

Nissan has quietly halted development of a fully electric version of its best-selling Qashqai SUV in Europe, a significant pullback that reflects the Japanese automaker’s broader efforts to trim costs, simplify its lineup, and navigate softening demand for pure battery-electric vehicles in a fiercely competitive market. Six sources with direct knowledge of the matter…

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  • June 22, 2026
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Kia Nigeria partners with Bankit to offer 10% discount

By Moses Akaigwe   Kia Motors Nigeria has announced a strategic partnership with Bankit, one of Nigeria’s fastest-growing fintech brands, to provide customers with a 10 percent discount on vehicle servicing and genuine spare parts purchases when payments are made using the Bankit app. The initiative is designed to reward customers while delivering greater…

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  • June 20, 2026
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PICNG steps up media awareness campaign on CNG adoption in Rivers

PICNG steps up media awareness campaign on CNG adoption in Rivers The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles (PICNG-EV) has intensified public awareness efforts, promoting Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner, safer and more affordable fuel alternative for transportation. Mr Tosin Coker, Chief Operating Officer (COO) of PICNG-EV, said this…

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  • June 18, 2026
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Long Queues, Safety Fears, Others Threaten Nigeria’s CNG Shift

0 LAGOS – Despite billions of naira in investment and more than 100,000 vehicle conver­sions, long queues, inadequate infra­structure and safety concerns are testing confidence in the Federal Government’s compressed natural gas (CNG) transi­tion agenda. When President Bola Tinubu re­moved Nigeria’s decades-old petrol sub­sidy in May 2023, it marked one of the most consequential…

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  • June 17, 2026
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ATF 2026 unveiled as Africa pushes for education transformation

Education Minister, Dr. Tunji Alausa Over 1,500 participants from across Nigeria and other African countries are expected in Abuja for the 2026 Africa Teachers Festival (ATF). The festival, themed “Celebrating Teachers, Transforming Africa’s Future,” will hold from August 17 to 22 at the Nigerian Army Conference Centre and Suites in Asokoro, Abuja. Unveiling the…

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  • June 15, 2026
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Report highlights $4bn EV charging investment opportunity across emerging economies – EnviroNews – latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

– Advertisement – Joint analysis by C40 Cities and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) outlines practical pathways for emerging-market cities to scale charging infrastructure and accelerate electric mobility adoption A new report launched by C40 Cities and the World Bank Group’s International Finance Corporation (IFC), in collaboration with The Climate Pledge through the Laneshift…

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