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Part 1: Theories and Applied Research in Mega Infrastructure Development

Sustainable infrastructure for Nigeria’s sustainable economic development: whither transportation or electric power supply?

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Pages 248-261 | Received 01 Oct 2020, Accepted 26 Nov 2021, Published online: 24 Jan 2022

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