President Tinubu approves NEDC’s plan to introduce electric vehicles, aiming to boost eco-friendly transport solutions in Nigeria. Discover the details.

President Bola Tinubu has approved the request of the North-East Development Commission (NEDC) to introduce electric vehicles to ease traffic difficulties in the region. Chairman of the commission, Gen.

Paul Tarfa (retd.), disclosed this on Wednesday after a brief meeting with the Vice President at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.

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He said the commission is preparing to build a solar-powered 5kVA or 10kVA network to plug the power supply gap.

In addition to electric cars that have been adapted to carry more passengers and goods, electric three-wheelers will also be used in the region.