{"id":65524,"date":"2021-08-02T07:10:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-02T06:10:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=65524"},"modified":"2021-08-02T08:54:29","modified_gmt":"2021-08-02T07:54:29","slug":"electric-vehicles-for-public-transportation-in-fct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/02\/electric-vehicles-for-public-transportation-in-fct\/","title":{"rendered":"Electric vehicles for public transportation in FCT &#8211; Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Federal Capital Territory Minister, Muhammad Bello, says the use of electric vehicles as the main means of public transportation is a major part of his plans for the city.<\/p>\n<p>Bello said the long-term plan of his administration was to make Abuja one of the greenest cities in the country, adding that the use of electric vehicles for public transportation was one of the ways to achieve that.<\/p>\n<p>According to a statement on Sunday by the Minister\u2019s Chief Press Secretary, Anthony Ogunleye, Bello disclosed this during a visit by the management of the National Automotive Design and Development Council led by its Director General, Jelani Aliyu, to the FCTA.<\/p>\n<p>He said his administration would support the activities of the National Automotive Design and Development Council in the administration\u2019s quest of making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/01\/n8-billion-expended-on-waste-management-annually-in-abuja-minister\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Abuja<\/a> a green city, through the development of an environmentally friendly public transportation system.<\/p>\n<p>The statement was titled, \u2018Making Abuja Green City: FCTA to partner NADDC on environmental friendly public transportation\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>It read, \u201cAfter taking a test drive in the Hyundai Kona, an electric vehicle assembled in Nigeria, the FCT Minister revealed that the long term plan of the administration was to develop Abuja into one of the greenest cities in the country and that the use of electric vehicles as a major means of public transportation was a major part of that plan.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe proposal brought to us by the DG fits into our long-term plan for the city. 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