Ezekwesili calls for review of £746m Nigeria-UK Ports Financing deal
Ezekwesili said her concerns were not directed at the need to improve Nigeria’s port infrastructure but at what she described as the need for accountability in how public financing decisions are made.
Former Minister of Education, Obiageli “Oby” Ezekwesili, has called on President Bola Tinubu to suspend and review a £746 million ports financing agreement between Nigeria and the United Kingdom, arguing that greater transparency is needed over the terms of the deal.
She urged the Federal Government to make the relevant documents public and ensure that any future financing or concession arrangement for the ports is subjected to appropriate scrutiny.
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