Deal #4775

Nigeria
Created at
2015-09-16
Last update
2024-02-27
Last full update
2024-02-27

Consultation of local community

Community consultation
Free, Prior and Informed Consent (FPIC)

How did the community react?

Community reaction
Consent
Comment on community reaction
The benefiting communities ceded the lands to the government and not the investors to prevent a conflict between the companies and the communities. The government gained consent from the community. Communities are already worried that the investors are yet to commence. It is based on their willingness to cede the land to the government and not the investor.

Promised benefits for local communities

Promised benefits for local communities
Productive infrastructure (e.g. irrigation, tractors, machinery...)
Comment on promised benefits for local communities
Part of the leasing fees go to the community for infrastructure development.