NU Synergy has inaugurated a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) vehicle conversion and refuelling centre along Zaria Road in Kano State to expand access to alternative fuel services for motorists and transport operators.
This was contained in a statement signed by Zainab Shuaibu Abdullahi, Media Coordinator of NU Synergy, which said the inauguration was attended by Kano State Governor, Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf; the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas and Electric Vehicles, Barrister Ismaeel Ahmad; and the state Commissioner for Transportation, Barrister Haruna Isa Dederi, alongside other stakeholders.
The centre is designed to provide vehicle owners, commercial drivers and transport operators with vehicle conversion and refuelling services using compressed natural gas as an alternative to petrol.
According to the statement, government representatives at the event commended NU Synergy for investing in CNG infrastructure, noting its potential to provide motorists with alternative fuel options and support efforts to promote cleaner transportation.
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The facility is also expected to offer safety checks, after-sales support and advisory services to help motorists understand CNG technology, its safe use and potential benefits.
Its services will include the conversion of eligible vehicles to run on CNG, refuelling for converted vehicles, safety inspections, technical support and guidance for private motorists and commercial transport operators considering the switch.
The inauguration attracted transport union leaders, traffic management officials, vehicle owners and other industry stakeholders, highlighting the importance of collaboration between government and private investors in expanding alternative fuel infrastructure.
The investment comes amid efforts to expand CNG infrastructure across Nigeria as a means of providing motorists with more fuel options and potentially reducing vehicle operating costs.
Founded by Malam Najashi Ubah, NU Synergy is an energy solutions company involved in expanding access to CNG vehicle conversion and refuelling services. The new centre is expected to serve motorists in Kano and neighbouring communities.