{
  "id": 3859498,
  "title": "FG, states target cheaper transport fares with CNG bus rollout",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/28/fg-states-target-cheaper-transport-fares-with-cng-bus-rollout-3859498",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-28T01:24:16.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/fg-states-target-cheaper-transport-fares-with-cng-bus-rollout/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Bola Tinubu on Thursday disclosed that state governors have resolved, on their own initiative, to reduce the cost of transportation nationwide. He said a joint federal-state committee would be established immediately to ensure that cheaper Compressed Natural Gas translates into lower transport fares for commuters from October 1, 2026. In a personal statement titled Read More:…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Tinubu orders 500 more CNG stations, targets cheaper transport fares",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/tinubu-orders-500-more-cng-stations-targets-cheaper-transport-fares",
        "published": "2026-08-27T21:02:17.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BusinessDay Nigeria",
        "title": "President Tinubu orders comprehensive reform of Nigerian football",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/president-tinubu-orders-comprehensive-reform-of-nigerian-football",
        "published": "2026-08-27T22:28:55.000Z"
      }
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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."
}