Tinubu Appoints Ismael Ahmed as Head of Compressed Natural Gas Initiative.
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Tinubu Appoints Ismael Ahmed as Head of Compressed Natural Gas Initiative.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Barrister Ismael Ahmed as the Executive Chairman of the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi).
The appointment was announced in a statement from the State House, si
gned by Bayo Onanuga, the President’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy.
The PCNGi is part of the administration’s response to the removal of fuel subsidies, aiming to provide Nigerians with cleaner and more affordable energy alternatives. As Executive Chairman, Ahmed will oversee the nationwide implementation of the programme.
According to the statement, Ahmed’s responsibilities include coordinating efforts to make compressed natural gas a viable energy option to ease the impact of rising fuel costs.
Ahmed, 45, earned his law degree from the University of Abuja in 2005 and was called to the Nigerian Bar in 2006. He later obtained a master’s degree in international relations, communications, and diplomacy from Webster University in Missouri, USA, in 2008.
He previously served as Senior Special Assistant to former President Muhammadu Buhari on the National Social Investment Program from 2018 to 2022.
The statement emphasized that the PCNGi is a major part of the government’s palliative strategy following the end of fuel subsidies.

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