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Sunday, 27 September 2026

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Transport

Nigerian states may miss October 1 transport-cost deadline

Event Registry reported strong indications that many Nigerian states may miss the October 1 deadline for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's promised reduction in transport costs.

Abia State Governor Alex Otti rejected calls to restore Nigeria's petrol subsidy, arguing that limited resources should support production, infrastructure and the business environment, according to Event Registry.

Source: dailytrust.com (opens in a new tab)2 sourcesPermalink

Transport

Amit Shah to launch over Rs 1,542 crore of Gujarat rail projects

Event Registry reported that Amit Shah will launch railway projects worth over Rs 1,542 crore at Sabarmati in Gujarat on September 27.

The LNG train uses two 1,400 HP Driving Power Cars converted at Sabarmati Integrated Coaching Depot into diesel-LNG dual-fuel systems, according to Event Registry. LNG will replace nearly 40% of their diesel consumption.

The initiative is expected to reduce fuel costs and emissions of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxides and particulate matter.

Source: newkerala.com (opens in a new tab)5 sourcesPermalink

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