State governments / State governments (aggregators)

Nigeria - Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project

Ratings for the Lagos Metropolitan Development and Governance Project (LMDGP) for Nigeria were as follows: outcomes were moderately unsatisfactory, risk to development outcome was high, Bank performance was moderately unsatisfactory, and Borrower performance was moderately unsatisfactory. Some lessons learned included: Bank teams should be cognizant of the prevailing political economy and calibrate the complexity of projects accordingly. A stand-alone case study is carried out to extract lessons learned from LMDGP in a more systematic manner, provide in-depth analysis of the modalities of urba…