Transaction
Badagry Deep Sea Port
Greenfield deep-sea port project under exclusive negotiation with APM Terminals. FEC approved the BOOT concession model (date not precisely evidenced); a Memorandum of Understanding for exclusive negotiations was signed 7 September 2026 — the latest achieved milestone. Everything beyond the MoU (RFQ/RFP, preferred bidder, award, financial close) is forecast, not achieved, as of this cutoff.
Status
Value
Overview
- Location
- Badagry, Lagos State, Nigeria
- Delivery Model
- Build-Own-Operate-Transfer (BOOT)
- Contract Term
- 45 years (publicly discussed concession term; not yet executed)
- Scale / Scope
- Greenfield deep-sea port. Federal Executive Council approved a BOOT concession structure. No project company/SPV has been publicly named yet. Lagos State government has publicly projected $53bn in revenue potential over the concession period — a government revenue projection, not a committed or contracted figure, and not treated as such here.
Project Developments
- Project · 7 September 2026FG, APM Terminals sign MoU for Badagry Deep Sea Port
The Federal Government and APM Terminals signed a Memorandum of Understanding for exclusive negotiations on the Badagry Deep Sea Port concession. This is a negotiation milestone, not a binding concession or financial-close event — everything beyond the MoU (RFQ/RFP, preferred bidder, award, financial close) remains forecast.
- Regulatory · 23 June 2026ICRC unveils Nigeria Model PPP Agreement Version 1.0
The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission unveiled the Nigeria Model PPP Agreement Version 1.0, alongside the 2025 PPP Process Guidelines — a new, current supporting legal/procedural instrument materially affecting how future federal PPP concessions, including Badagry Deep Sea Port, will be structured.
Participants & Roles
Regulator
Procuring Authority
Sources
- ICRC — FEC approves concession of Badagry Deep Sea PortOfficial / Government
- The Authority News — Badagry deep seaport: FG, APM Terminals seal deal (7 Sept 2026)Industry / Trade Source
