Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic Sokoto Leads the Way in CNG Technology

Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic Sokoto Leads the Way in CNG Technology

Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic Sokoto Leads the Way in CNG Technology

Umaru Ali Shinkafi Polytechnic Sokoto (UASPS) has taken a groundbreaking step in embracing cutting-edge technology, becoming the first institution in northwest Nigeria to pioneer the conversion of petroleum vehicles to compressed natural gas (CNG).

Rector Malam Aliyu Balarabe sponsored four staff members for a one-week training at Portland Gas Limited in Abuja, equipping them with expertise in CNG technology.

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This strategic move positions UASPS as a hub for technological innovation and energy solutions in the region. The polytechnic is poised to manage and implement this modern technology, potentially overseeing a CNG center in the northwest.

"The training is a significant milestone in our institution's history," Rector Balarabe said. "We're committed to driving technological advancement and sustainable energy solutions."

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This initiative underscores UASPS's dedication to staying at the forefront of technological progress, enhancing its reputation as a leader in innovation and skills development.