N87trn debt: SERAP urges World Bank to suspend loans to Nigeria’s 36 states
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank…
UNDP Unveils Plan To Rebuild Ukraine
UN Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday launched a plan to provide immediate…
Low-income countries’ debt rises to $850bn in 2020 – World Bank report
Low-income countries’ debt rose by 12 per cent to 860 billion dollars…
COVID-19 Vaccination: World Bank Approves $400m Credit For Nigeria
The World Bank’s Board of Directors has approved a $400 million dollar…
COVID-19: World Bank okays Nigeria’s $750m economic programme
The World Bank has declared as “effective” Nigeria’s 750-million-dollars COVID-19 Action Recovery…
Reps to investigate exclusion of Rivers from World Bank loan for projects
House of Representatives on Wednesday called for investigation of an alleged exclusion…
World Bank freezes payment for projects in Afghanistan
The World Bank has frozen payments for its projects in Afghanistan in…
World Bank Rejects El Salvador’s Request To Implement Bitcoin As Legal Tender
The World Bank has rejected a request from El Salvador to help…
FG borrowed N1.3tn to subsidise power consumers – World Bank
The Federal Government borrowed $4.2 billion (app. N1.3 trillion) in the last…
World Bank approves N288b credit for Nigeria
The World Bank has approved a 700 million dollar (app. N288 billion)…
Why Nigeria’s Manufacturing Sector Is Not Attracting Desired Investment – NESG
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), on Friday stated that only N5.73…
CBN Removes N379/$1 Exchange Rate from Website
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) on Friday removed the exchange rate…
Nigeria, Others Recorded $540bn Remittance Flows In 2020 – World Bank
Nigeria and other low and medium-income countries recorded strong remittance flows; a…
DJ Switch mocks as Nigeria becomes worst electricity supplier in the world
Canada-based Nigerian disc jockey, Obianuju Catherine Udeh aka DJ Switch has reacted…
World Bank to provide COVID-19 finance to 50 countries by mid 2021 – President
The World Bank will provide 50 countries with finance to buy COVID-19…
Tackling Climate Change will Engender Economic Growth- World Bank
The World Bank, FMDQ and other stakeholders in the financial…
Kenya Power Improves Electricity Distribution To SMEs
The World Bank has supported a project to distribute new types of…
Nigerian economy will grow by 1.1 percent in 2021 – World Bank
The World Bank says global economy is expected to grow by 4…
World Bank Predicts 4% Global Economic Growth, 1.1% for Nigeria in 2021
The World Bank says global economy is expected to grow by…
World Bank Approves $500m Loan to Support Uzbekistan Economy
The World Bank has authorised a 500 million dollar loan to…
Nigeria’s $1.5 Billion Budget Support Loan Request ‘still in the works’ – World Bank
Nigeria’s 1.5 billion dollar budget support loan request is “still in…
One Million Consumers to Access Uninterrupted Water Supply in Bauchi – Official
No fewer than one million consumers will have access to safe…
World Bank Approves $61.5 Million to Boost Education in Sudan
The World Bank Board of Directors has approved an education programme,…
Bauchi State to Benefit from N95 Billion World Bank Livestock Project
Bauchi State is to benefit from the World Bank N95 billion…
World Bank Funds CSDP to Constructs 45 Secondary Schools in Katsina
Alhaji Dikko Abdul’Aziz, General Manager of the World Bank-funded Community and…
World Bank Releases Guide to Enable Debt Managers Engage Better with Investors
The World Bank on Monday published a guide to help public debt…
World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings Postponed by 12 Months
The planned World Bank Group-IMF Annual Meetings scheduled to have taken…
COVID-19: World Bank Approves $12bn to Help Developing Countries Buy Vaccines
The World Bank on Wednesday approved 12 billion dollars to help…
World Bank Economist Urges Full Rollout of African Union Passport
World Bank’s Chief Economist on Africa, Dr Albert Zeufack, has urged…