Five states in southeastern Nigeria have been selected to pioneer the use of natural gas in a bid to shift the country away from heavy fuel oil, diesel and gasoline and towards cleaner fuels, according to Nigeria's Minister of Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva.
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Addressing the Southeast Gas Utilisation Forum this week in Owerri, Imo State, Sylva said Imo, Abia, Anambra, Enonyi and Enugu states would coalesce into a hub for the Gas Aggregation Company of Nigeria to expand its reach across the country.
