# In Nigeria, transport union calls for extension of subsidies for CNG and electric vehicles

> The president of NURTW asks the federal government to extend subsidies for CNG and electric transport to reduce fares.

**In brief**: Regulation and tariffs event (severity: info) in Nigeria, first detected on 2 November 2026 at 19:56. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 2 November 2026 at 19:56.

- Category: Regulation and tariffs
- Severity: Info
- Countries: Nigeria
- First detected: 2 November 2026 at 19:56
- Updated: 2 November 2026 at 19:56
- Web page: https://mecapress.com/events/2618-in-nigeria-transport-union-calls-for-extension-of-subsidies-for-cng-and

## Sources (1 articles)

- [NURTW Chairman Urges Federal Government to Extend CNG and Electric Vehicle Transport Subsidies to Reduce Fares - Head Topics](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxOTVFObzEtLUZJYmtsQXZMMWh5RUtmSEt4QzlmT1YzaWpRZ1pQUER2WG1GWjFndXZtYWVqcU1wM2Mzbk40aXlwNVpMX2tXdklMR0JYOVJNYTBicmNNdnpIa0x2S19CRkJtb1JvcGZtM21TOEs5NXhsQ093UEJsaGY4b0piazN2bkFJM21IMi1vU19rWk5DSU5ZZDFnekNCZw?oc=5) — Head Topics, 2 November 2026 at 19:56

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