Federal government commissions three CNG facilities in Kano
Updated 15:25 WAT, · first published 10 Nov 2026, 15:29 WAT · 7 outlets reporting
Daily Trust and Nigerian Tribune reported that the federal government commissioned three compressed natural gas facilities in Kano State, developed by Rolling Energy Limited with support from the Midstream and Downstream Gas Infrastructure Fund. Leadership and Vanguard noted the facilities include a 300,000 standard cubic metre per day LCNG mother station and can serve up to 2,500 vehicles and 200 trucks daily. The MDGIF executive director said tricycle operators could save about N8,200 daily by switching to CNG.
What we know
- Three CNG facilities commissioned in Kano State
- Developed by Rolling Energy Limited with MDGIF support
- Combined capacity includes a 300,000 SCMD LCNG mother station
- Facilities can serve up to 2,500 cars/tricycles and 200 trucks daily
- Tricycle riders could save roughly N8,200 per day on fuel
Why it matters: Tricycle operators in Kano could save about N8,200 each day by using CNG.
Sources
- FG commissions three CNG facilities in Kano – Daily Trust,
- FG commissions three gas facilities in Kano to boost clean energy, cut transport costs – Nigerian Tribune,
- FG Commissions 3 CNG Facilities In Kano, Targets Cheaper Transport Costs – Leadership,
- FG commissions 321,000 SCMD LCNG facilities in Kano, targets wider access for Nigerians – Nairametrics,
- CNG to save Kano tricycle riders ₦8,200 daily — MDGIF – Vanguard,
- FG, Firm Launch CNG Facilities In Kano, Target 2,500 Vehicles Daily – Leadership,
- MDGIF, Rolling Energy expand CNG infrastructure in North with three Kano facilities – The Sun,
- FG Commissions Three CNG Facilities In Kano – Channels TV,
- FG Commissions 5 CNG Stations In Lagos To Cut Transport Costs – Leadership,
Updates
- – Now also reported by Channels TV
- – Now also reported by The Sun
- – Summary updated with new reporting
- – Now also reported by Vanguard
- – Story published - 4 outlets
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