Tinubu Launches 107 Electric Taxis, Buses In BornoTinubu commissioned the fleet on Monday around the Shehu of Borno’s Palace.
Nigeria ended the subsidy regime upon Tinubu’s assumption of office in May, a move that skyrocketed the cost of transport. Photo: The Governor of Borno. President Bola Tinubu has commissioned 107 electric/gas buses, and taxis in Borno State as Governor Babagana Zulum’s government seeks to cushion the impact of the fuel subsidy removal. Tinubu commissioned the fleet on Monday around the Shehu of Borno’s Palace. At the event, the Nigerian leader hailed Zulum for the foresight, saying his development strides are innovative. “Your Excellency (Governor Zulum)… this is exactly ‘Hope Renewed’. Thank you for your good job always. Thank you once again for being innovative and creative; for your concern about your people and the good governance you provide, ” Tinubu, who was in Maiduguri for the 2023 Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference, said. “We are going to take advantage of your foresight and proactiveness to at the sub-nation...