Iran Press/ Iran News: Mahmoud Ghasemi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Tavana Company and a member of the CNG Trade Union of the country, told reporters on Wednesday that according to the memorandum of understanding between Iran and Nigeria, it is planned to sign a contract for turning one million cars CNG-run and build 500 CNG filling stations in three Nigerian cities with a total value of $2.5 billion.
He added: "Next week, a business delegation consisting of technical and engineering groups will be sent for negotiations with the Nigerian Ministry of Petroleum Resources to complete the preparations for signing the final contract, which seems to be the provision of CNG services to the country.
Earlier, Iranian Minister of Petroleum Javad Owji also underlined the signing of a memorandum of understanding between Iran and Nigeria for cooperation in various fields, including the export of technical and engineering services and petrochemical products (urea).
"Iran and Nigeria had previously held various talks on the sidelines of the meeting of the heads of the Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) in Qatar," Owji said following a meeting with Timipre Sylva, the Nigeria Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, on Saturday morning.
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