NIGERIA - Nigeria plans to use 400bn naira ($2.6bn) from its pension funds to encourage foreign investment in its power industry, central bank governor Lamido Sanusi said.
The bank's role will likely be to "provide the comfort and the guarantees to allow the pension funds to release the money to viable and eligible power projects," Sanusi said. President Goodluck ...
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