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The stalled US$18.5 billion Abuja Centenary City project

Status
No final report
Assembly
Senate
Opened
7 May 2024
Assembly term
10th National Assembly (2023–2027)
Committee
Ad hoc committee
Sum at issue
US$18.5 billion
Subject
Contracts and procurement
Without a report for
918 days

On a motion by the Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Ashiru Yisa (APC, Kwara South), the Senate set up a seven-member ad hoc committee, chaired by the Deputy President of the Senate, Barau Jibrin, to investigate why the US$18.5 billion Abuja Centenary Economic City, a public-private partnership started in 2014 to mark 100 years of Nigeria's amalgamation, remained unfinished a decade later, and to review the original agreement.

What the record shows

  • 7 May 2024
    Probe opened.
  • As of 11 November 2026
    No final report of this probe has been found on the public record.

Opened more than 120 days ago, and no final report of the committee has been found on the public record. Interim reports and hearings are shown where known. Know of a report, hearing or outcome missing here? Send a correction.