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,…
Business Reports submitted to FAAC by NNPCL are inconsistent, lacks details on… Alagbe Shenayon Oct 28, 2024 The World Bank has highlighted inconsistencies and insufficient operational details in the reports submitted by the Nigerian…
News Economist warns FG against World Bank, IMF Toyibat Ajose Oct 26, 2024 The Chief Economist at SPM Professionals, Paul Alaje, on Friday urged the Federal Government to exercise caution regarding advice…
News IMF slashes Nigeria’s growth prospects over low oil production, severe… Alagbe Shenayon Oct 23, 2024 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has downgraded Nigeria's growth forecast due to challenges such as low crude oil…
News Over half of Nigeria’s population living in poverty – World… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 23, 2024 The World Bank has said over 50% of Nigeria’s population lives in poverty. In its latest Nigeria Development Update (NDU)…
Business Why Nigeria shouldn’t reverse current economic reforms – World… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 17, 2024 The World Bank has warned that reversing the reforms by President Bola Tinubu’s administration will spell doom for Nigeria.…
Business Nigeria must sustain 15 years of reforms to ensure impact — World Bank Toyibat Ajose Oct 15, 2024 The World Bank has emphasized that Nigeria must continue its current economic reforms over the next 10 to 15 years to solidify its…