MOSCOW, May 31 /TASS/. Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom will prepare an agreement on construction of a nuclear power plant in Nigeria, first deputy head of Russian state owned nuclear corporation Rosatom Kirill Komarov said at the Atomexpo 2016 forum.

"We established a joint coordination committee. We have already held the first meeting of the committee and plan to hold a second meeting this summer," he said, adding that he hopes the sides will prepare an agreement on the development of the project, he said.

According to him, this document will determine further steps on implementation of the project on construction of nuclear power plants in Nigeria.