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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…

World Bank’s ex-president James Wolfensohn dies at 86

A former World Bank president, James Wolfensohn has died at the age of 86…

JUST IN: Nigeria enters recession again

Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy, has entered its second recession in five years as official…

World Bank grants Morocco $150m loan to support urban transportation

The World Bank said it has granted Morocco a loan of US$ 150 million…

$750m World Bank loan for COVID-19 recovery in Nigeria – Minister

The Minister of State, Finance, Budget and National Planning, Prince Clem Agba, says the…

Strengthen education system, promote transparency, World Bank advises Buhari

The President of the World Bank, David Malpass has advised the regime of the…

COVID-19: World Bank to assist developing countries resume growth

The World Bank Group has said that it will help developing countries resume growth…

World Bank spent N90bn on community projects in 11 years – official

The Community and Social Development Project (CSDP), an initiative of the Federal Government with…

20 LGs responsible for 50 per cent of COVID-19 cases – NGF

The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has said only 20 Local Governments in the country…

COVID-19: World Bank approves $114.28m for Nigeria

The World Bank Board of Directors has approved a $114.28 million financing to help…

NGO hails $500m World Bank loan to improve girl-child education in Nigeria

The Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation, and Protection (CEE-HOPE) on Friday hailed $500…

World Bank approves $500m for girls’ education in Kano, Kaduna, five others

The World Bank has approved a $500m credit for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for…