FG says it is working on reducing price of petrol to N97 per litre

The federal government discloses that it is working to provide alternative petrol for Nigerians at the cost of N95 to N97 per litre – Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, says the alternative petrol will be provided through Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) – The minister explains that CNG fuel has undergone a pilot project in Benin City where over 10,000 vehicles are already running on it The federal government has disclosed that it is working to provide alternative petrol for Nigerians that will cost between N95 to N97 per litre. Timipre Sylva, minister of state for petroleum resources, told reporters in Abuja on Thursday, January 16, that the alternative petrol will be provided using the compressed natural gas (CNG), The Cable reports.
The minister made the disclosure when asked whether the government was going to reduce the pump prices of the Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) to make it more affordable.