Abidjan - Lagos Corridor Highway

By Anonymous (not verified) , 15 February 2026
PIDA Code
T.12.03.05
Project Status
Active
Project Stage
Construction
Completion Percentage
1
Sector Name
Transport
Subsector Name
Road
Alternative Names
Dakar -Lagos Corridor Highway Project Phase 1
Reference Plan
PIDA PAP 1
On SDM
Off
Summary
Construction of a six lane Dual Carriageway Highway from Abidjan-Lagos including development of economic platforms within the corridor ensuring coherence between transport modes and economic activities to engender integration and economic development.
Description

A 2x3 Highway from Abidjan to Lagos through Accra, Lome and Cotonou covering a large proportion of West Africa"’s population and linking very vibrant seaports which serve all the landlocked countries of the region being Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger. The project also includes provision for trade and transit facilitation, corridor management and the development of economic zones such as logistics centers, industrial zones, cross-border and regional markets to ensure the integration of the region and economic development.

Capex Cost
3,000.00USD million
Preparation Cost
22.70
Operation Cost
0.00
Project Risk
  • Risks associated with: Corridor Member States (CMS) ratifying Treaty, signing of loans and grants provided by AfDB and EU, approving Institutional Framework for the proposed Corridor Management Authority and signing Intergovernmental Agreement and ratifying related Legal Frameworks.
  • Availability of funds to construct the Highway
  • CMS giving recognition and providing the necessary support to the Corridor Authority during the operational phase
Countries
Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Togo
Beneficiary Countries
Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Nigeria, Togo
REC
ECOWAS-CEDEAO
Stakeholders
Economic Community of West African States
African Development Bank
European Commission
German Society for International Cooperation
African Development Bank
European Commission
German Society for International Cooperation
Email
ephrem.hailu@giz.de
Updated Date
Latitude
5.700000
Longitude
0.276908