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ICRC Unveils New PPP Guidelines, Hands Approval Powers to MDAs

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 26 May 2026 13:45:45 +0000

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has introduced fresh guidelines for Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects in Nigeria, while also decentralising approval powers to Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to fast-track infrastructural development. The new framework, announced in Abuja on Friday, is aimed at deepening transparency, efficiency, and accountability in the execution of PPP arrangements across [...]

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Nigeria Needs $100bn Annual Investment to Bridge $2.3tr Infrastructure Gap — ICRC

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 02 Nov 2025 14:22:56 +0000

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has disclosed that Nigeria requires an estimated $100 billion in annual investment over the next two decades to bridge its $2.3 trillion infrastructure deficit, emphasizing the urgent need for stronger public-private partnerships (PPPs) to drive sustainable development across key sectors. The revelation was made by the Director-General of ICRC, [...]

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ICRC Endorses Outline Business Case for Nigeria’s $60 Billion Bullet Train Project

Temitope Nlewemchi — Wed, 13 Aug 2025 13:08:51 +0000

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has given the green light to the outline business case (OBC) for Nigeria’s proposed $60 billion bullet train project, marking a major step forward in the Federal Government’s push to modernise the country’s transportation system. The project, which aims to connect key cities with high-speed rail infrastructure, is expected [...]

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Proper Planning Will Reduce Unviable Airports – ICRC

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 20 Oct 2024 17:06:25 +0000

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has stressed the need for comprehensive planning in the development of airports across Nigeria to mitigate the issue of unviable airports. In a statement made during a recent aviation stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, the ICRC emphasized that the proliferation of airports that fail to generate sustainable income is due [...]

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FG plans to earn N5 billion from the Fisheries Coastal Terminal Concession project – ICRC

Temitope Nlewemchi — Sun, 20 Feb 2022 23:00:48 +0000

The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has stated that the Federal Government is expected to generate the sum of N5 billion from the planned Fisheries Coastal Terminal Concession project. This was made known in a statement by Manji Yarling, Acting Head, Media and Publicity of the ICRC on Friday, according to the News Agency of [...]

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FG opens bid for airports concession, pegs worth of bidders at N30bn

Temitope Nlewemchi — Tue, 17 Aug 2021 18:24:57 +0000

The Federal Government, yesterday, opened bids for the concession of four international airport terminals in Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano. The request for qualification (RFQ), as part of efforts to run the facilities efficiently and profitably, is open to firms or consortia with track record in airport terminal management and net worth of N30 [...]

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Second Niger Bridge Not Feasible Soon – ICRC Director General | #Nigeria

Wale Adebayo — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 21:30:04 +0000

The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession and Regulatory Commission (ICRC) Mr Aminu Dikko says the commission has asked the ministry of works to review the second Niger Bridge project and justify how much the project should cost. There are strong indications that the second Niger Bridge will not become a reality soon.‎ Dikko said [...]

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Somalia: Urgent food aid for 36 000 displaced people

apofeed — Thu, 25 Sep 2014 05:15:59 +0000

GENEVA, Switzerland, September 23, 2014/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), assisted by the Somali Red Crescent Society, just completed a distribution of food to over 36,000 displaced people in the town of Beletweyne, in the central part of the country. In addition, 4,000 children under five years of [...]

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Red Cross warns over Boko Haram fall-out in Nigeria

Adewale A. — Thu, 06 Feb 2014 17:04:09 +0000

Tens of thousands of people in Nigeria are missing out on vital services because of conflict, with the areas where Boko Haram operates worst affected, the Red Cross said on Thursday. The ICRC said it had helped some 40,000 people hit by the Islamist…

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UNOCI and ICRC discuss possible collaboration

Adewale A. — Thu, 14 Nov 2013 13:04:00 +0000

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, November 14, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ — The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Côte d’Ivoire and Head of the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI), Mrs Aïchatou Mindaoudou, on Wednesday, 13 November 2013, met with the head of a delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross [...]

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