Tag: World Bank

Senate approves $500m W’Bank loan for electricity metering

The Senate has greenlit President Bola Tinubu's request for a $500 million…

Buharists hail ex-president’s anti-World Bank stance

  A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and Director-General of the…

Kazeem Owoseni

Shehu Sani slams W’Bank for advising Nigeria to raise taxes

Former Kaduna Senator, Shehu Sani, has accused the World Bank of being…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

How Obasanjo ruled without borrowing should be studied, says expert

A World Bank consultant, Philip Nto, has asked Nigerians to inquire from…

George Christian

World Bank appoints Nigeria’s finance minister as forum chair

The World Bank has appointed Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Niger crisis threatens Nigeria’s food market – World Bank

The recent coup d'état in Niger has raised concerns over the stability…

Marcus Amudipe

World Bank to provide digital ID for 148m Nigerians by 2024 – Report

By the middle of 2024, the ambitious goal is to issue digital…

Marcus Amudipe

Museveni condemns World Bank loans suspension over anti-LGBTQ law

In response to the World Bank's decision to halt loans to Uganda…

Marcus Amudipe

Subsidy protest: Why Tinubu, Shettima should engage labour – Ali Ndume

  Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Ali Ndume, has stated that…

Kazeem Owoseni

Plateau gov assures residents of completing all W’Bank projects

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, has assured residents of completing all World…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Senate okays $800m W’Bank loan to FG

Bisola David   President Bola Tinubu's proposal for a $800 million loan…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

World bank appoints ex-finance minister Zainab Ahmed 

  World bank has hired the immediate minister of Finance and Economic…

Kazeem Owoseni

World Bank hails Nigeria’s COVID-19 intervention program

The World Bank has said that its programme, Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery…

Alade Abayomi Adeleke

Low-skilled Nigerians in US increase income by 1,500% – World Bank

Data from the World Bank show that low-skilled Nigerians who moved to…

Marcus Amudipe

TCN takes delivery of eight World Bank-funded transformers

Eight brand-new power transformers were delivered to the Transmission Company of Nigeria,…

Joy Onuorah