World Bank
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World Bank ‘delays Nigeria’s $1.5bn loan over reforms’
A delay in financing from multilateral lenders could leave Africa’s biggest economy and top oil producer, battered by low crude…
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Health
World Bank approves $114m for Nigeria’s COVID-19 response
ABUJA (Reuters) – The World Bank has approved $114 million to help Nigeria tackle its coronavirus pandemic, the global lender…
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News
World Bank approves $500m for girls’ education in 7 states
The World Bank has approved a $500 million credit for the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) towards…
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Business
NDE, World Bank train 1,000 youths in Gombe
Mustapha said the training, which commenced in 2019, ended in June this year, adding that participants would be given resettlement…
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Business
Kaduna tops beneficiaries as FG disburses N43bn to 24 states
The Federal Government of Nigeria has disbursed the sum of N43,416,000,000.00 (USD120.6 million) as performance-based grants to 24 eligible States…
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Business
$3.4bn facility from World Bank/IMF not loan, FG says
The Federal Government has denied reports that it is taking a loan of N2.5tr from World Bank, IMF and the…
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Health
Coronavirus: World Bank pledges $12bn in emergency aid
The World Bank has committed $12bn (£9.4bn) in aid for developing countries grappling with the spread of the coronavirus. The…
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Business
IFC, Union Bank to Support Nigerian SMEs, women-led businesses
IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, on Thursday announced a $25 million local-currency investment in a risk-sharing facility…
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Business
World Bank president’s comment on Africa’s debt profile misleading – AfDB
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has faulted comments attributed to World Bank President David Malpas that some Multilateral Development Banks,…
