Abuja: The World Bank Group, together with multilateral development banks and financing institutions, has launched a new global platform, ‘Water Forward’, to enhance water security for 1 billion people by …
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World Bank: Nigeria’s Economy Gains, But Inflation Persists
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeThe World Bank projects an improved outlook for Nigeria, but identifies high inflation and weak early childhood development as critical challenges. Matthew Verghis, the World Bank Country Director for Nigeria, …
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Abuja: The World Bank has underscored its strong support for Nigeria’s ongoing economic reforms, stressing the nation’s steady progress and the essential role of parliamentary oversight in ensuring development success. …
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IEA, IMF, World Bank Form Joint Taskforce on Middle East Crisis
by Toye Faleyeby Toye FaleyeAbuja: The heads of the International Energy Agency, International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Bank Group have agreed to form a joint coordination group. The group aims to strengthen its …
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Did Nigeria’s states protect their communities — or just sign paperwork? An Exclusive Investigation by KEHINDE ADEGOKE. The Federal Government of Nigeria has published the Terms of Reference for the …
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Calabar: The Cross River State Government has flagged off the rehabilitation and upgrading of 100 Primary Healthcare Centres across all 18 local government areas of the state, in what officials …
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The project to expand protected areas and boost tourism was cancelled in 2024 following human rights abuse allegations. Kehinde Adegoke | ICIJ Villagers in Tanzania have filed a formal grievance …
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Abuja: The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Lotus Bank to invest N100 billion and accelerate the supply of renewable energy to unserved and …
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Lagos: Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos State is ready to partner with the World Bank Group in energy, agriculture, tourism and human capital development. He said the state was open …
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Abuja: The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Enugu Region, has commissioned a new 75 Mega Volt Ampere (MVA), 132/33 Kilo Volt (KV) power transformer at its Mile 50 Abakaliki Transmission …
