Transaction

Badagry Deep Sea Port

NigeriaPorts and Maritime, Logistics Infrastructure, Trade InfrastructureReviewed 10 September 2026

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

Development / PlanningStatus
Pre-Procurement / DevelopmentProcurement Status

Value

USD 2.5 billionProject 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

Participants & Roles

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