Frequently Asked Questions

Edit Content
What is Infrastructure Bank Plc?

The Infrastructure Bank Plc is a development finance institution that provides long-term financing for infrastructure projects in Nigeria. The Bank was established in 1992 to address the country’s infrastructure deficit and support sustainable economic growth.

What are the Bank's main objectives?

The Bank’s main objectives are to:

  • Finance infrastructure projects that have a significant economic and social impact
  • Promote private sector participation in infrastructure development
  • Support the development of a sustainable and resilient infrastructure sector in Nigeria

What are the Bank's main services?

The Bank’s main and services include:

  • Advisory Service
  • Fund Arranging
  • Fund Management
  • Project Preparatory
  • Proprietary Equity

Who are the Bank's target customers?

The Bank’s target customers include:

  • Private sector companies developing and operating infrastructure projects
  • Government agencies and public-private partnerships
  • Financial institutions

Edit Content
What types of infrastructure projects does the Bank finance?

The Bank finances a wide range of infrastructure projects, including:

  • Energy
  • Transportation
  • Water and sanitation
  • Telecommunications
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Agriculture

Edit Content
Does the Bank provide technical assistance to its clients?

Yes, the Bank provides technical assistance to its clients

How can I access the Bank's technical assistance services?

To access the Bank’s technical assistance services, you can contact the Bank’s Project Finance and Advisory Department.

The Project Finance and Advisory team supports the organized private sector and governments to fund infrastructure, transportation, energy, real estate, municipal development and industrial projects through highly structured long-term financing solutions. We also manage project risks and leverage our expertise to enhance expected returns from projects.

 

Our mandate includes helping to secure funding for large projects with significant socio-economic, environmental and governance impact. We help to undertake project preparatory activities and project development that involves helping to design and negotiate the project structure and selection of the right off-balance financing solutions at different stages of the project lifecycle.

 

Our solution

  • Feasibility analysis and market sounding activities
  • Project finance structuring and contractual framework. This includes non-recourse project financing, portfolio financing, public private partnerships (PPP) and blended financing solutions.
  • Identifying and engaging with banks, alternative lenders and investors
  • Financial analytics & project finance modelling, research, and investor reporting.
  • Project management and co-ordination
  • Negotiation of transaction structure and financial and commercial documentation
  • Execution of the transaction
  • Refinancing of existing facilities, where applicable.