News NUC, World Bank encourage centre to involve IDPs in capacity training Toyibat Ajose Feb 8, 2023 The National University Commission and World Bank have encouraged Sustainable Procurement, Environmental and Social Standards…
Business Why CBN’s Naira redesign will affect poorest households, SMEs in… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 20, 2022 The World Bank has warned the newly redesigned N,1000, N500 and N200 naira notes would have negative effect on economic activity…
World Bank warns developing economies as external debt hits $9trn, more… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Dec 7, 2022 The external debt of developing economies has more than doubled from a decade ago to $9 trillion in 2021, the World Bank said…
World Bank to invest $700m for adolescent girls education in 19 states Toyibat Ajose Nov 22, 2022 Shubham Chaudhuri, World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, revealed that the World Bank planned to invest $700 million in…
Business Six Nigerians fall into extreme poverty every sixty seconds – World Bank Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 18, 2022 More than six Nigerians enter the extreme poverty
Nigeria, Congo home to world’s highest extremely poor people – World… Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 6, 2022 Highest number of extremely poor people in the world
World Bank lowers 2023 growth forecast for Nigeria to 3.3% Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 5, 2022 The World Bank, has lowered its economic growth forecast for Nigeria in 2023 from 3.3 per cent to 3.2 per cent.
Business enablement: World Bank approves $750m loan for Nigeria Oluwadamilare Emmanuel Oct 1, 2022 The World Bank has approved a $750 million loan to assist Nigeria in speeding up the implementation of critical actions that will…
Nigeria’s economic outlook uncertain, welfare deteriorating –… Toyibat Ajose Sep 26, 2022 The World Bank has said that Nigeria’s economic outlook is uncertain and its ability to attract domestic and foreign investments…
Developments World Bank, agency, partner to repair roads in Ogun Oluwaseyi Lawal Sep 25, 2022 The Ogun State government has partnered with the World Bank and French Development Agency to build and renovate rural roads around…