IAEA Reviews Nigeria’s Nuclear Power Infrastructure Development

IAEA Reviews Nigeria’s Nuclear Power Infrastructure Development
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of experts has concluded a two-week mission to review infrastructure development for a new nuclear power programme in Nigeria. The Integrated Nuclear Infrastructure Review (INIR) was carried at the invitation of the Nigerian Government.
The INIR team, in its closing meeting on 26 June with the Government and the Nigeria Atomic Energy Commission (NAEC) and the Nigerian Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NNRA), said Nigeria is making notable progress in setting up the infrastructure needed to support the development of its nuclear power programme. The INIR team also made recommendations and suggestions aimed at helping Nigeria to further advance its infrastructure development. ….