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World Bank approves $1.08bn loan for Nigeria’s education, nutrition, others

The World Bank has approved a $1.08 billion loan for Nigeria to improve education,…

Cut govt waste, focus on poverty programmes, says W’Bank tells Nigeria

The World Bank has urged Nigeria to cut government waste and focus spending on…

Naira among Sub-Saharan Africa’s weakest currency– World Bank

The Nigerian naira has been named one of the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa…

Nigeria gets fresh $1.57bn loan from World Bank

The World Bank has approved a new financial package of $1.57 billion to support…

Nigeria becomes third largest debtor to World Bank’s IDA

Nigeria has become the third largest debtor to the World Bank's International Development Association…

W’Bank grants Finance ministry $5.6M loan for stationery procurement – Report

The Ministry of Finance, Budget, and National Planning's Home Finance Department has received $5.6…

SERAP urges World Bank to halt loans to Nigerian states

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called upon the World Bank to suspend…

World Bank urges African countries to support local businesses

The World Bank has called upon countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Nigeria, to implement…

W’Bank grants Nigeria $700m loan for young girls education

The World Bank has approved a substantial $700 million loan in a move aimed…

Falana urges Nigerians to use naira for Chinese transactions

Femi Falana, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, has urged the Nigerian business community to…

FG gets $500m loan to boost Nigeria’s digital sector

Nigeria's Minister for Communications and Digital Economy, Dr. Bosun Tijani, announced the Federal Government…

4,000 Nigerian children lose parents to COVID-19 complications in 16 months – World Bank

A statistical report released on Tuesday by World Bank experts at the Imperial College…

World Bank approves $32m loan to improve healthcare in India

India’s federal government signed a 32 million U.S. dollars loan agreement with World Bank…

Kwara wins $16.9m in World Bank-supported program

The Kwara Government has won 16.9 million dollars in the 2019/2020 World Bank-supported State…

World Bank approves $1.5bn COVID-19 recovery, stimulus for Nigeria

The World Bank Group has approved a $1.5bn package to help build a resilient…