{
  "id": 662865,
  "title": "300 corps members will be attached to CNG centres after training — FG",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/300-corps-members-will-be-attached-to-cng-centres-after-training-fg-662865",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T12:48:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch",
    "slug": "punch",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/300-corps-members-will-be-attached-to-cng-centres-after-training-fg/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The Federal Government has announced that 300 National Youth Service Corps members will undergo training and certification as CNG technicians, with the goal of retrofitting 100,000 vehicles annually. Dr. Titilope Gbadamosi, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Youth Initiatives, Monitoring and Delivery, revealed this at the opening ceremony of the CNG Retrofitting Training Programme for corps members at the NYSC FCT Orientation Camp in Abuja. Gbadamosi emphasized the importance of this initiative in Nigeria's transition to compressed natural gas (CNG) as a viable and affordable alternative for motorists following the removal of fuel subsidies in 2033.",
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      {
        "outlet": "Punch Nigeria",
        "title": "300 corps members will be attached to CNG centres after training — FG",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/300-corps-members-will-be-attached-to-cng-centres-after-training-fg",
        "published": "2026-08-12T12:26:52.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}