{
  "id": 11442435,
  "title": "Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG buses",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/ekiti-to-cut-transport-fare-by-50-rolls-out-15-cng-buses",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-02T12:45:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Premium Times",
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    "url": "https://www.premiumtimesng.com/regional/ssouth-west/914041-ekiti-to-cut-transport-fare-by-50-rolls-out-15-cng-buses.html"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Governor Biodun Oyebanji says the deployment of the buses, which coincided with the nation's Independence Day and the 30th anniversary of the state's creation, marks a major step in the government’s move to reduce transport costs for the people, in line with President Bola Tinubu's directives. The post Ekiti to cut transport fare by 50%, rolls out 15 CNG buses appeared first on Premium Times…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "Ekiti deploys CNG buses to cut transport fares by 50%",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/02/ekiti-deploys-cng-buses-to-cut-transport-fares-by-50",
        "published": "2026-10-02T08:44:53.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}