Chinese Government provides RMB 1.2 million grant for Phase 2 of Abuja Solar-Powered Traffic Control Signal Project (linked to project #73338)
Commitment amount
$ 213235.68205369252
Adjusted commitment amount
$ 213235.68
Constant 2021 USD
Summary
Funding agency [Type]
Unspecified Chinese Government Institution [Government Agency]
Recipient
Nigeria
Sector
Transport and storage (Code: 210)
Flow type
Grant
Infrastructure
Yes
Category
Project lifecycle
Geography
Description
On July 28, 2016, the Chinese Government and the Government of Nigeria signed an RMB 1.2 million grant agreement for the Phase 2 of Abuja Solar-Powered Traffic Control Signal Project. Nigeria's Minister of Budget and National Planning, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, signed on behalf of the Nigerian government, while China’s Vice Minister of Commerce, Mr. Qian Keming, endorsed the documents on behalf of the Chinese government. The Chinese Government also provided a $1 million grant for Phase 2 of Abuja Solar-Powered Traffic Control Signal Project (see Project #73338.) On September 13, the groundbreaking ceremony for the phase 2 of the solar powered traffic light project was held. Cui Jianchun, the ambassador to Nigeria attended this ceremony.
Additional details
This project is linked to project #73338. Chinese project name: 援尼太阳能交通信号灯二期项目. This project falls under the umbrella project ID#52506.
Number of official sources
4
Number of total sources
9
Details
Cofinanced
No
Direct receiving agencies [Type]
Government of Nigeria [Government Agency]