Edo launches fleet of 50 CNG buses
The Benin City launch aims to strengthen public transport.
Event / data period: 2026-10-15
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A fleet of 50 compressed natural gas buses was launched in Nigeria’s Edo State at an October 15 event attended by Oluremi Tinubu. The government announcement describes the fleet as a step to expand public transport options.
A separate livelihood and small-business support scheme was also launched at the event. The report does not specify bus routes, fares or measured operating-cost savings; more affordable mobility is an intended benefit.
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Edo launches fleet of 50 CNG buses
The Benin City launch aims to strengthen public transport.
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Fleet size reported at launch
| CNG buses presented at the Edo launch | 50 |
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- Public transportSuggested
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