The Nigerian government will open bid for concession of 12 highways under the Highway Development and Management Initiative, on Tuesday.
Benin–Asaba, Abuja–Lokoja, Kaduna–Kano, Onitsha–Owerri–Aba, Saagamu–Benin and Abuja–Keffi–Akwanga are among the roads marked for privatisation.
The rest are Lokoja–Benin, Enugu–Port Harcourt, Ilorin–Jebba, Lagos–Ota–Abeokuta, Lagos–Badagry and Kano–Shuari–Portiskum–Damaturu.
A statement, on Sunday, by Director, Press and Public Relations in the Federal Ministry of Works and Housing, Mrs Boade Akinola, indicated that the exercise would be witnessed by the Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission and relevant partners and stakeholders.
