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Oyo to deploy 50 electric buses to cut transport costs
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Key pointsOyo State will deploy 50 electric buses for intra-city and inter-local government transport.
Main storyOyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced plans to deploy 50 electric buses across the state to reduce transportation costs and improve mobility for residents.
Makinde described the electric buses as part of broader people-oriented projects aimed at delivering direct benefits to citizens.
The issuesMany Nigerians face rising transportation costs due to inflation and higher fuel prices.
State governments are increasingly exploring electric mobility as a way to lower operating costs, reduce emissions and provide more affordable public transport.