CNG Tricycles
In line with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda, the Federal Government has launched the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (Pi-CNG) to empower young Nigerians while transforming the transport sector. At the heart of this project is the distribution of 2,000 CNG-powered tricycles, a bold step toward creating jobs, reducing transportation costs, and promoting sustainable energy solutions.
About Us – Youth CNG
The Youth CNG platform is designed to drive youth empowerment through clean energy. Managed by Sapphital, this initiative showcases the government’s commitment to building a self-reliant, resilient, and innovative Nigeria.
Objectives of the Presidential CNG Initiative
- Cheaper Gas – Delivering affordable fuel alternatives to lower transport costs.
- Deployments – Expanding the use of CNG-powered tricycles nationwide.
- Investments – Attracting investors into CNG infrastructure and transportation.
- Job Creation – Boosting employment opportunities for Nigerian youth.
- Cleaner Emission – Promoting environmentally friendly transport with reduced emissions.
Driving Sustainable Growth & Youth Empowerment
Through Pi-CNG, the government is not just reducing the cost of living but also fostering entrepreneurship and financial independence. Beneficiaries of the program will:
- Receive sensitization training on operating and maintaining CNG tricycles.
- Work with aggregators who coordinate ownership processes with associations and Pi-CNG.
- Start earning income immediately while working toward eventual ownership of their tricycles.
This ensures that participants are equipped with both practical skills and entrepreneurial opportunities, paving the way for economic growth and environmental sustainability.
Key Leaders Spearheading the Initiative
- Ayodele Olawande – Honourable Minister for Youth Development, Federal Republic of Nigeria.
- Engr. Michael Oluwagbemi – Programme Director/Chief Executive, Pi-CNG.
Their leadership reflects the government’s commitment to empowering the next generation while creating a greener, cheaper, and cleaner future.
The Future of Nigerian Transport
The transition to Compressed Natural Gas is more than just a policy shift—it’s a revolution in how Nigerians move, work, and live. By promoting clean energy alternatives, the initiative directly supports:
- Lowering transportation costs for everyday Nigerians.
- Reducing carbon emissions for a healthier environment.
- Empowering youth with sustainable business opportunities.
This program is proof that the Renewed Hope Agenda is not just a vision—it’s a reality being built today.
Apply Now
Interested youth can Apply Now to be part of this groundbreaking initiative. With limited slots available, this is a golden opportunity to join the wave of sustainable transport innovation and secure a brighter future.
✅ Cleaner. Greener. Cheaper.
The Presidential CNG Initiative is not just about transport—it’s about building a stronger Nigeria, one empowered youth at a time.
