Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has obtained a $2.1 billion credit from the World Bank to rebuild the North-East zone devastated by the jihadist group, Boko Haram. President...
“So in the Libyan fable it is told That once an eagle, stricken with a dart, Said, when he saw the fashion of the shaft, ‘With...
This morning in Dakar, Senegal, an International Forum on Peace and Security in Africa kicks off, as a follow-up to an earlier one (December 2013) convened...
Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has justified the decision of the Lagos state Government to take a 160 billion bond from the World Bank insisting that...
by Anuoluwapo Adebayo The World Bank Group on Tuesday pledged as much as US $200 million in emergency funding to help Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone...
The World Bank Chief Economist, African region, Mr Francisco Ferreira, said the rebasing of Nigerian economy would attract more investors into the country. Ferrira made the...
At the ongoing IMF/World Bank Spring , the World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim, stated that Nigeria is one of the top five countries that has...
By Reuters Nigeria has a strong, buoyant economy receiving billions of dollars of foreign and domestic direct investment in power, petrochemicals, agriculture and consumer goods, but...
The World Bank has postponed a $90m (£54m) loan to Uganda over its tough anti-gay law, which has drawn criticism from around the world. World Bank...
(Reuters) – The World Bank took a bold stance on fighting corruption on Thursday, with President Jim Yong Kim saying that corruption at both the public...
NAN The Representative of the World Bank in Nigeria, Ms Marie-Francoise Marie-Nelly said on Wednesday the Community and Social Development Programme(CSDP) of the bank had gulped...
NAN The World Bank has granted 2.5 million dollars (about N412.5 million) to 50 small scale mining co-operatives in Nigeria, an official said on Tuesday in...