Business World Bank retains Nigeria’s three-year economic growth forecast at 3.6% Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Jun 12, 2025 The World Bank has reiterated its projection that Nigeria’s economy would record steady growth despite the shift in the global…
News World Bank returns to Nuclear Energy Investment Toyibat Ajose Jun 12, 2025 The World Bank has re-entered the nuclear energy sector “for the first time in decades,” its President, Ajay Banga, announced on…
News World Bank lifts loan ban on Uganda despite controversial anti-LGBTQ law Alagbe Shenayon Jun 5, 2025 The World Bank says it is lifting a ban on loans to Uganda that it had put in place two years ago when the country passed a…
News Tinubu congratulates Dangote on World Bank appointment Alagbe Shenayon Apr 30, 2025 President Bola Tinubu has extended his congratulations to Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group, on his recent…
Business World Bank appointment: I’m honoured –Dangote Toyibat Ajose Apr 26, 2025 The President and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has expressed his gratitude following his appointment to…
Business World Bank projects Nigeria growth, flags deep poverty Toyibat Ajose Apr 26, 2025 The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow by 3.6 per cent in 2025, building on an estimated 3.4 per cent…
News More Nigerians will fall below poverty line by 2027 – World Bank Alagbe Shenayon Apr 25, 2025 Despite Nigeria's abundance of resources, an increasing number of its citizens are projected to fall into poverty by 2027,…
Business Aliko Dangote bags World Bank appointment Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Apr 25, 2025 President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has been appointed to the World Bank’s Private Sector…
Business Nigeria’s statistical system performance below par compared to S/Africa,… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Mar 28, 2025 The World Bank says the performance of Nigeria’s statistical system is below par compared with those of Brazil, South Africa,…
News World Bank announces $100bn loan for poorest countries Alagbe Shenayon Dec 6, 2024 The World Bank has unveiled nearly $24 billion in loans and grants aimed at supporting some of the world’s poorest countries,…