Lead party: IFC (A/B loan) (lender)
Coverage: The Meridian legal market record (editorial).
IFC proposes a US$72 million package for Johnvents Group to expand agro-processing in Nigeria and Côte d’Ivoire. It comprises an A Loan of up to US$50 million (US$25 million expected credit-insured) and a B Loan of up to US$22 million from other lenders. Tenor is eight years with two years’ grace. Founder John Alamu is principal sponsor. No advisers are named.
Value (as reported): Up to US$72 million.
Parties: Lender: IFC (A/B loan); Borrower: Johnvents Group.
Jurisdiction (as reported): Nigeria / Côte d’Ivoire · Sector (as reported): Agribusiness / Processing.
Source: LinkedIn firm publication, posted 24 October 2026. Meridian record LI-DL-2026-0290.
