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FG considers PPPs to fund key science and technology projects
PRESS RELEASE October 30th, 2024 FG considers PPPs to fund key science and technology projects . . . As ICRC, Science Ministry agree partnership The Federal Government of Nigeria has said that it will consider using private sector funds through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) as a funding option for certain key projects…

FG sets up task force to fast-track PPPs in aviation sector
. . . As Keyamo, Ewalefoh agree to drive investment in aviation October 8, 2024 In its bid to unlock the economic potentials of the aviation sector through investment in Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), the Federal Government has established task forces in the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), and the Ministry of Aviation….

$3.5bn Bakassi Deep Seaport construction to begin soon – ICRC
The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh has said that the construction of the $3.5 billion Bakassi Deep Seaport will commence soon under the administration of Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River State. Ewalefoh stated this at a High-level Stakeholders’ meeting where a statement of endorsement for the…

{VIDEO} – PPPs: FG to audit all projects, enforce statutory insurance of PPP assets – ICRC
September 18, 2024 PPPs: FG to audit all projects, enforce statutory insurance of PPP assets – ICRC … Honours interior minister as PPP icon for attracting over $500million investment through PPPs …As Minister moves to make agencies self-sufficient through PPP The Federal Government through the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), has said that…

Infrastructure Devt.: ICRC to issue approval certificates in 7 days – Ewalefoh
Infrastructure Devt.: ICRC to issue approval certificates in 7 days – Ewalefoh The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said that it will henceforth issue Outline Business Case (OBC) Certificate of Compliance and the Full Business Case (FBC) Certificate of Compliance within seven days. This follows the charge by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu…

PPP: New ICRC DG, Ewalefoh, vows to accelerate infrastructure Development
PRESS RELEASE August 19th, 2024 PPP: New ICRC DG, Ewalefoh, vows to accelerate infrastructure Development . . . Rolls out six-point Policy Direction The Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), Dr Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh, has vowed to streamline processes required to deliver Public Private Partnerships (PPP) projects in order to accelerate…

Senate confirms appointment of Dr Ewalefoh as DG, ICRC
…As Ewalefoh pledges to boost investors’ confidence, infrastructure Devt. July 23, 2024 The Senate on Tuesday confirmed the appointment of Dr. Jobson Oseodion Ewalefoh as the Director General of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC). His confirmation is sequel to his successful screening by the Committee on Trade…

Electricity Act: Nnaji urges States to employ PPP in Power infrastructure,
Electricity Act: Nnaji urges States to employ PPP in Power infrastructure, …advocates Regional Power projects over individual state-owned …As ICRC hosts quarterly Nigeria PPP Network State governments have been urged to employ Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in procuring power infrastructure in their states. Prof. Bart Nnaji, a former Minister of Power gave the charge…

ICRC lauds Calabar Port’s remarkable achievement
By Christian Njoku – News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), has lauded the remarkable achievement of Calabar Port irrespective inherent challenges. The Director-General, Mr Michael Ohiani, stated this when members of the commission visited the management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and terminal operators in Calabar. Ohiani stated…

Austria eyes partnership with Nigeria on transportation infrastructure
….Mr. Ohiani assured the team of the commission’s commitment in public-private partnerships. The Government of Austria has sought partnership with the Federal Government in the provision of transportation infrastructure and other areas of public-private partnerships. This is contained in a statement signed by the Head, Media and Publicity, Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission, Manji Yarling,…