Nigeria turns to natural gas as petrol prices soar

ABUJA, Nigeria: Since Nigeria removed petrol subsidies, transportation costs have soared, pushing many Nigerians into financial hardship.

Among them is e-hailing driver Ahmed Halilu, who saw his earnings plummet as petrol prices tripled, causing a severe cost-of-living crisis.

In response, the government launched a compressed natural gas (CNG) initiative in August, aiming to lower transport costs by near