The Kwara State government has inaugurated a committee tasked with the
conversion of gasoline-powered vehicles to electric powered-vehicle, a step that underscores government’s commitment to renewable energy solutions for a brighter and cleaner future.
The state’s commissioner for Business Innovation and Technology, Hon.
Damilola Adelodun who inaugurated the committee said the initiative seeks to promote the adoption of eco-friendly transportation solutions in the state.
The commissioner, who was represented by the permanent secretary of
the ministry, Mrs Mary Adeosun, said the committee’s assignment aligns with global efforts to transition towards clean energy and reduce reliance on fossil fuelby converting existing gasoline vehicles to electric powered ones.
The event was attended by key stakeholders, including officials of Kwara State University, Malete( KWASU) and government representatives, who expressed their support for the initiative and emphasised the importance of collective action in addressing the challenges of climate change.
