Kano-Maradi Rail Project: Compensation Issues Persist
Construction on the $1.96 billion Kano-Maradi Rail Project has intensified despite diplomatic strains between Nigeria and Niger Republic. Relations have been strained following accusations that Nigeria’s government plans to destabilize Niger. This project, partially financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB), traverses 122 communities across 25 local government areas in Nigeria and 11 communities in…