Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced the launch of Phase 2 of the state’s energy transition plan, focusing on the introduction of electric bikes.
The announcement came after a strategic meeting with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, to finalize the details of this groundbreaking initiative.
Governor Abiodun expressed his enthusiasm for the project, highlighting its potential to revolutionize transportation in Ogun State.
“Today, we met with the Minister of Transportation, Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, to discuss the upcoming launch of Phase 2 of our energy transition plan in Ogun State. This phase, centred on our e-mobility programme, will see the introduction of electric bikes, marking a significant step towards sustainable transportation solutions in our state,” he stated.
The meeting, held at the State Secretariat in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, underscored the state’s commitment to promoting alternative clean energy sources. These efforts are seen as crucial steps in addressing the current economic challenges and reducing transportation costs for residents. Governor Abiodun emphasized that the official launch of this initiative will take place on Wednesday, July 31st, at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office.
“This event will not only showcase our dedication to environmental sustainability but also our focus on innovative public-private partnerships that support the ‘Building Our Future Together’ agenda,” Governor Abiodun remarked.
The initiative aligns with the state’s broader goals of environmental conservation and economic development, providing a model for other regions to follow.
The introduction of electric bikes in Ogun State is expected to bring numerous benefits, including reduced carbon emissions, lower transportation costs, and the creation of new job opportunities within the green energy sector. The government’s focus on e-mobility also aims to alleviate traffic congestion and promote a healthier, more sustainable way of commuting.
Senator Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, Minister of Transportation, expressed his support for the initiative, commending Ogun State’s proactive approach to tackling environmental and economic challenges.
“Ogun State is setting a commendable example for other states to follow. The adoption of electric bikes is a forward-thinking move that aligns with our national goals of reducing carbon footprints and promoting green energy,” he said.
The event on July 31st is expected to draw significant attention from various stakeholders, including government officials, private sector partners, environmental activists, and the general public. Demonstrations of the electric bikes and discussions on the future of e-mobility in Ogun State will be key highlights of the launch.
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