04/10/2025
African Development Bank Group and Niger sign $144.7 million agreement to boost energy access, economic ...
African Development Bank Group (www.AfDB.org) President Sidi Ould Tah and Nigerrsquo;s Prime Minister, Ali Mahamane Lamine Zeine, have signed a $144.7 million financing agreement to improve energy access and private sector competitiveness. The agreement, signed at the institutionrsquo;s headquarters in Abidjan, provides budgetary support from the African Development Fund, the Bank Group's concessional financing window. It enables the Nigerien government to implement Phase 1 of the transformative Energy Sector Governance and Competitiveness Support Programme (PAGSEC). ldquo;It is with great pleasure that we have...
