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Compressed Natural Gas and Transport Costs in Nigeria: Challenges, Choices, and the Road to Effective Reform

October 2025 Executive Summary The removal of fuel subsidies in 2023 triggered a more than 300 per cent surge in transport costs, intensifying food and commuter inflation and deepening household hardship nationwide. In this context, the adoption of compressed natural gas (CNG) offers one of the few credible near-term levers to stabilise logistics, cushion consumers, […]

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Athena News Brief – 4th December 2024

FG invests $450m in CNG, says minister The Federal Government has invested $450 million in the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) sector, according to Ekperikpe Ekpo, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas). Speaking at the Practical Nigerian Content Forum in Bayelsa State, Ekpo highlighted CNG as central to Nigeria’s energy transition and a viable alternative

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