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• Nigeria Requires Annual $100 Billion Investment to Close Staggering $2.3 Trillion National Infrastructure Deficit

  Published: Apr 17, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Infrastructure Concession Regulatory Commission has revealed that Nigeria needs $2.3 trillion over the next 23 years to address its critical infrastructure gap. Speaking at the...

• Minister Festus Keyamo Authorizes VPASS Biometric Deployment To Standardize Security And Data Across Nigerian Domestic Airports

  Published: Apr 10, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Federal Government has approved the VPASS contactless biometric system for domestic airports to eliminate passenger data discrepancies and unauthorized boarding. Minister Festu...

• Kandahar and Herat Residents Gain Relief as Solar-Powered Infrastructure Addresses Afghanistan’s Acute Water Crisis

  Published: Mar 22, 2026

  Section: Asia

  The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), in partnership with local water authorities, has completed major infrastructure upgrades in Kandahar and Herat to provide safe...