Hope as FG Moves to Fast-Track Dasin Hausa Dam . . . As ICRC meets water ministry, private investor Coastal communities along the Taraba, Adamawa, Benue, and other river basins in Nigeria are set to breathe a sigh of relief as the Federal Government takes decisive steps to accelerate the construction of the Dasin…
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…
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…
PRESS RELEASE May 19, 2023 PPP: FEC approves $3,7bn ports, Abuja & Lagos airport concession – ICRC … okays Park and Pay in FCT, Development of Police quarters Ikeja …Imposes levy on companies employing expatriates The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, approved the renovation of the Burutu Port and establishment of a…
PRESS RELEASE May 24, 2022 The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has commenced training for Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) on risk management, especially as it relates to Public Private Partnerships (PPPs). The training which was declared open by the Acting Director General of the Commission, Michael Ohiani, had Ministries of Transportation, Justice, Aviation,…
PPP: NCC issues Request For Qualification for Device Management System (DMS) Under the regulatory guidance of the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), the Nigerian Communication Commission (NCC) has issued a Request for Qualification (RFQ) for the deployment of a single window Device Management System (DMS) for mobile communication devices. The project is collaboration between the…
PRESS RELEASE April 28, 2022 In its statutory bid to regulate the advancement of infrastructural development of Nigeria through Public Private Partnerships (PPPs), the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has issued two Full Business Case Certificates of Compliance for new infrastructure projects. The FBCs which were presented to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, were…
PRESS RELEASE April 27, 2022 Nigeria being repositioned as PPP knowledge base in Africa – ICRC The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says that it is working very assiduously to reposition Nigeria as the Public Private Partnership (PPP) knowledge base in Africa. Acting Director General of the Commission, Michael Ohiani said this during the first…
PRESS RELEASE March 28, 2022 ICRC receives Shippers’ Council delegation, harps on PPPs to bridge infrastructure gap The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has emphasized the need to utilize Public Private Partnerships in bridging the Infrastructure gap in the country. This is even as it has identified PPP models as a strategy that…
Mr Micheal Ohiani, the Acting Director-General (D-G), Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC), says the organisation has implemented 173 concessions worth nine billion dollars since its inception in 2008. Ohiani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. According to him, ICRC has been able to issue 116…
March 1, 2022 PRESS RELEASE Lekki Deep Sea Port at 81 percent completion – ICRC The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) wishes to state that the Lekki Deep Sea Port project is now over 80 percent completed. Although it was widely reported across several media outlets that the project is at 96 percent completion, the…
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says the Federal Government is poised in its commitment to bridging the infrastructure gap in Nigeria. The Acting Director-General of the commission, Mr Michael Ohiani said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Sunday. The ICRC boss hinted that plans were at…
PRESS RELEASE February 18, 2022 Fishery coastal terminal concession will generate over N5bn, create jobs, boost Forex earnings – ICRC The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) says that plans have been concluded to create jobs, boost foreign exchange earnings and generate over N5 billion through the Fisheries Coastal Terminal Concession project. The project which among…
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission (ICRC) has said that the Onitsha River Port will serve as an alternative source of transporting goods to the South East from Lagos, Port Harcourt and other areas with adequate water connectivity. The 30-year concession, approved by the Federal Executive Council, under a Rehabilitate-Operate and Transfer (ROT) arrangement, targets a…
