Senate Moves to Shift Nigeria From Petrol Vehicles to Electric

Senate moves to shift Nigeria from petrol vehicles to electric

A bill which seeks to establish a comprehensive national framework for the transition to electric vehicles, promote local manufacturing, ensure environmental sustainability, and position Nigeria as a leader in clean energy transportation in Africa, has scaled second reading in the Senate The piece of legislation, “the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025,” sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC Abia North), outlines clear …

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Senate moves to phase out petrol cars as EV scales second reading

The Senate has passed the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill 2025 for its second reading, giving way

Nigerian Senate Moves To Phase Out Petrol Cars, Advances Electric Vehicle Bill

The Nigerian Senate has taken a major step toward clean energy transition as a bill seeking to phase out petrol-powered vehicles and promote electric mobility passed second reading on Tuesday. Sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, the proposed legislation aims to establish legal and policy frameworks to guide Nigeria’s gradual shift from fossil fuel dependence to electric vehicles (EVs).

Senate Passes Electric Vehicle Transition Bill For Second

The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading the Electric Vehicle Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025. The bill, sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia North), seeks to establish a comprehensive national framework for the transition to electric vehicles. The bill also seeks to promote local manufacturing, ensure environmental sustainability, and position Nigeria as a leader in clean energy transportation on the African continent. Se…

Senate Passes Second Reading of Nigeria’s Electric Vehicle Transition Bill

The Senate has passed for second reading a bill that would create a national framework for Nigeria’s transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and broader green mobility. Titled the Electric Vehicles Transition and Green Mobility Bill, 2025, the proposal seeks to streamline policy, spur private investment, and guide a gradual move away from petrol and diesel … The post Senate Passes Second Reading of Nigeria’s Electric Vehicle Transition Bill appear…