Tag: World Bank
Nigeria, Angola, South Africa going into recession: World Bank
The World Bank Group said on Thursday that Coronavirus will drive many African countries, such as Nigeria, South Africa and…
Oyo govt. seeks continuous participation in World Bank programmes
The Oyo State Government has appealed to the World Bank to allow the participation of the state in its poverty…
World Bank approves $2.2b loans for Nigeria; Ogun, others beneficiaries
The World Bank has approved $2.2billion loans for six projects to support Nigeria’s development priorities.
African Bank fires back, says World Bank’s report misleading
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has clarified the debts incurred by Africa.
Ogun’s new partnership with FG, World Bank
As part of efforts aimed at addressing the challenges of erosion in Ogun State, the World Bank in collaboration with…
Photo News: Buhari holds bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari has held a Bilateral meetings with World Bank, Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo at the UK-Africa Summit…
Afghanistan receives $52.5m grant from World Bank
The World Bank provided a grant of 52.5 million dollars for an Afghan Gas Project that would provide a sustainable…
World Bank passes verdict on Lagos’ Public Procurement process
The Lagos State Government has been commended for its efforts and commitment to the implementation of due process in public…
687 World Bank financed micro projects completed in Oyo
The Oyo State Community and Social Development Agency (CSDA) executed 687 World Bank-financed micro-projects at the grass-roots in the state…
Chicken pox scare for delegates at IMF/World Bank Washington meeting
The International Monetary Fund has issued a chicken pox warning to all delegates who attended the recent IMF/World Bank Annual…
Ease of doing business: Buhari reacts as World Bank ranks Nigeria 131
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhari has expressed delight with the World Bank’s 2020 Doing Business Index (DBI) which ranked Nigeria 131…
The DATA Manipulators
By Babafemi Ojudu It was a sore point he touched. President Muhammadu Buhari who is not known for diplomatese…
Economic recovery in Nigeria, weak in 2019 – World Bank
The World Bank says economic recovery in Nigeria, South Africa, and Angola (the region’s three largest economies) remained weak in…
Chaudhuri named World Bank’s Country Director for Nigeria
The World Bank has appointed Mr. Shubham Chaudhuri as the new Country Director for Nigeria, succeeding Mr. Rachid Benmessaoud who…
NGF reviews engagements with World Bank
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) on Wednesday met with the World Bank to review the bank engagements in the country…