MoU: ECOWAS bank to finance 4 projects worth $114m in Niger State

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From Yakubu Mustapha Minna

The MoU was reached at the Ecowas Investment Forum (EIF) that took place in Lome, Togo.
The projects to be financed include; construction of the Madalla-Suleja -Maje dual carriage road at $30m, construction of Madalla Green Economic Market at $11m.
Others are; construction/conversion of the former Secretariat into School of Medical and Health Sciences at S40m and construction of 8 International Trailer Rarks in Mokwa, Tafa, Lambata, Bida, Makera, Dikko, Tagina and Kontagora at sum of $43m respectively.
The Niger State government was represented by the Commissioner of Finance, Lawal Adamu Maikano, and Sammy Adigun, Chairman of Niger Foods while ECOWAS Bank of Development and Investment was represented by Dr. Olagunju M. Olalekan Ashimolowo, Vice-President of Operations, Dr. George Agyekum Donkor, DBA, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors among others.

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