NIGERIA, WORLD BANK EYE CAPITAL MARKET FOR INFRASTRUCTURE FUNDING

The Federal Government has opened conversations with the International Finance Corporation  to utilise the capital market and other available funding options within Nigeria to fund infrastructure development through Public Private Partnerships.

This was the focus of a meeting between the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission and the World Bank Team, who were on a fact-finding mission on how to develop and unlock the capital market in Nigeria.

A statement signed by the acting Head, Media and Publicity, Ifeanyi Nwoko, disclosed this on Sunday in Abuja.