Nigerian media: U.S. interested in investing in Morocco-Nigeria gas pipeline project

Speaking on the sidelines of the 2025 IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings Nigeria’s Finance Minister Wale Edun told various Nigeria media outlets that following meetings with senior U.S. State Department officials, he noted “U.S. interest in investments in Nigeria’s natural gas sector, particularly the Nigeria-Morocco Gas Pipeline, given the country’s vast gas reserves.” It comes just days after Morocco’s Minister of Energy Leila Benali, announced that the feasibility, engineering, and preliminary design studies for the Atlantic African Gas Pipeline had been completed.