$2.3 trillion infrastructure deficits: Nigerian govt moves against predatory contracts

The Nigerian government has intensified efforts to reduce contractual disputes in infrastructure projects across the country amid the country’s $2.3 trillion infrastructure deficits.
This comes as the federal government engages with key stakeholders on contractual obligations between public-owned entities and private establishments. 
Speaking at an event in Abuja on Tuesday, the Solicitor-General of the Federation and Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Justice, Beatrice Jedy-Agba, said the complexities associated with long-term public-private partnership infrastructure contracts in Nigeria often expose the country to significant risks and liabilities.
She explained that ...