Businessman boosts transportation with electric motorcycles, solar-powered tricycles in Oyo

An Ibadan-based businessman, Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi, has boosted the transportation system with the importation of electric motorcycles and solar-powered tricycles in Oyo State.

This significant development came shortly after his recent introduction of the first electric bus in the state, marking a major step towards sustainable transportation.

Sanusi’s commitment to transforming the transportation sector in Oyo State was evident when he initially announced his plans to bring electric buses to the pacesetter state. True to his word, the first set of electric motorcycles and solar powered tricycles have arrived, heralding a new era of eco-friendly transportation for the residents of Ona Ara local government, Ibadan and beyond.

Speaking at the unveiling ceremony, Sanusi highlighted the importance of adopting green technology to combat environmental challenges and enhance the quality of life for the people of Oyo State. 

“The arrival of these electric motorcycles and solar-powered tricycles is a testament to our dedication to the economic development of our beloved state.

” We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and providing efficient, cost-effective transportation options for our people,” he stated.

The introduction of  electric vehicles, motorcycles and solar powered tricycles are expected to significantly reduce air pollution and noise levels, contributing to a healthier environment.

Additionally, these transformations will offer lower operating costs compared to traditional petrol-powered means of transportation, making them an economically viable option for many.

Residents of Akaran, Amuloko, Olunloyo, Adesola,  Olorunsogo and environs have expressed their excitement and gratitude for this innovative initiative.

Local leaders and community members praised Sanusi’s vision and leadership in driving this change, noting the positive impacts it will have on the state’s transportation infrastructure and environmental sustainability.

As the first electric motorcycles and solar-powered tricycles begin to operate in Ilaji, the state is poised to become a leader in green transportation within Nigeria. This initiative aligns with global trends towards sustainable mobility solutions and sets a precedent for other regions to follow.

Chief Jubril Dotun Sanusi’s unwavering commitment to fulfilling his promises and his proactive approach to addressing environmental issues through innovative solutions underscore his role as a forward-thinking leader in the business community. The people of Oyo State can look forward to further advancements as Sanusi continues to champion sustainable development and technological progress.