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“Gov. Abiodun to Launch Electric Bike Initiative as Part of Ogun State’s E-Mobility Program”

“Gov. Abiodun to Launch Electric Bike Initiative as Part of Ogun State’s E-Mobility Program”

@OGSG_Official Government has concluded plan to introduce electric bikes as part of the energy transition initiative of the Governor @DapoAbiodunCON-led administration.

The launching, billed for Wednesday next week, is the second phase of the administration’s e-mobility programme, following the launch of CNG- powered buses last year.

Governor Abiodun, speaking during a meeting with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, in Abuja on Thursday, described the planned introduction as a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions in the state.

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Prince Abiodun also said that the introduction will further bring down transport fares across the state, noting that gas and electricity are cheaper than petrol powered transportation system.

The governor said: “We met with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, to discuss the upcoming launch of Phase 2 of our energy transition plan in Ogun State.

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“This phase, centred on our e-mobility programme, will see the introduction of electric bikes, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions in our state.

“The meeting underscored our commitment to promoting alternative clean energy sources, which are crucial in addressing the current economic challenges and transportation costs.

“We are excited to announce that the official launch of this initiative will take place on Wednesday, 31st July, at the Arcade Ground, State Secretariat, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta.

“This event will not only showcase our dedication to environmental sustainability but also our focus on innovative public-private partnerships that support the ‘Building Our Future Together’ agenda,” the governor said.

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