18/08/2016

ICRC DG  Says Urgent Private Investment Needed in Boosting Aviation Infrastructure

Director General of the ICRC, Aminu Diko, has asked the Ministry of Aviation to speed up work on the concession of Nigeria’s four busiest airports – Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Kano, as recently announced by Minister of State for Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika. He further advocated the immediate setting up of a Project Delivery Team and a Steering Committee to be chaired by the Minister. Diko made this submission when he led the management […]
02/09/2015
ICRC CLARIFIES ITS POSITION ON THE 2ND NIGER BRIDGE
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission is deeply concerned about the recent media reports on the 2nd Niger Bridge which emanated from the Director General’s media briefing on August 26, 2015, following a meeting with His Excellency President Muhammadu Buhari GCFR. The Director General, Mr Aminu Diko, had briefed the President on the status of PPP projects in the Commission over which it performed regulatory oversight. As expected the 2nd Niger Bridge was one of the […]
13/08/2015
ICRC ADVANCES THE USE OF PPP TO TACKLE NATIONAL SECURITY
Abuja, Nigeria; 13 August 2015: Director General of the ICRC, Mr. Aminu Diko, has emphasised the usefulness of getting the private sector involved in the provision of national security infrastructure through Public Private Partnerships. He expressed this view while presenting a lecture titled “Infrastructure and National Development: Implication for National Security” to participants of the Executive Intelligence Management Course (EIMC) 8 at the Institute for Security Studies, Abuja. According to Mr. Diko, who was represented by […]
07/08/2015
ICRC TO COLLABORATE WITH UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA ON PPP
The Director General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Mr Aminu Diko has stressed the need for MDAs to subject their public private partnership endeavours to the regulatory oversight of the Commission to ensure the projects attract potential private investors. Mr. Diko made this known when he received the Vice Chancellor, and members of the management team of the University of Abuja who paid a familiarization visit to the Commission. According to the DG, ICRC, “it […]
05/08/2015
ICRC & NATIONAL POPULATION COMMISSION CONSIDER THE USE OF PPP FOR THE AUTOMATION OF THE PROCESS OF REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS, DEATHS, ETC
Abuja, Nigeria; 5 August, 2015:Director General of the ICRC, Mr. Aminu Diko, has expressed the readiness of the Commission to work with the National Population Commission in the automation of the process of the generation of national data on deaths, births, marriages, stillbirths, etc in the country through Public Private Partnership (PPP) option.  He expressed this view through the Commission’s Executive Director, PPP Resource Department, Engr. Chidi Izuwah, during a courtesy visit by the  National […]
30/07/2015
PRESS RELEASE: ICRC/ NATIONAL PRIMARY HEALTHCARE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO COLLABORATE ON SERVICE DELIVERY
Abuja, Nigeria; 30 July 2015: Director General of the ICRC, Mr. Aminu Diko, has expressed the readiness of the Commission to cooperate with other agencies of government and the private sector towards the provision of basic infrastructure services through PPP. He expressed this position while playing host to the Executive Director/CEO and members of the management team of the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA), who paid him a courtesy visit, Thursday. While welcoming his guests, […]
24/07/2015

ICRC TO BRING MODERN TECHNOLOGY TO MEDICAL PRACTICE VIA PPP – DIKO

Abuja, July 22, 2015 (NAN) The Director-General, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Mr Aminu Diko has pledged the Commission’s commitment to improving medical services in the country through Public Private Partnership. Diko said this on Wednesday in Abuja during an oversight visit to Garki Hospital Abuja, which is currently managed through a PPP concessionary agreement by Nisa Premier Hospital. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Garki Hospital Abuja is owned by the Federal […]