The World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) have blacklisted 15 Nigerian firms doing businesses with them. Also, nine Nigerians nationals for various forms of...
World Bank assisted public workfare (PWF) scheme for poor and vulnerable youth in Kwara state is expected to empower 19,200 residents in the next one year....
The World Bank Group on addressing Fragility, Conflict and Violence (FCV) has said that Nigeria is not a fragile state even with the current security challenges....
The World Bank says low and middle-income countries need to invest in more resilient infrastructure to reap a net benefit on average of 4.2 trillion dollars....
The World Bank has cut its growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa the year to 2.8 per cent from an initial 3.3 per cent, it said on...
The Executive Directors of the World Bank on Friday unanimously selected David Malpass as President of the World Bank Group for a five-year term, beginning on...
Dr Charles Akhigbe, Chief Executive of AMES-Edo Inland Dry Port, says the project is an attractive investment opportunity and a financially profitable venture for stakeholders. Akhigbe...
The World Bank has agreed to finance three major projects in Laos designed to reduce malnutrition in children, and improve public resource use and service delivery....
More than 10,000 small-scale farmers in Kogi state are to benefit from a 200-million Dollar grant under the World Bank-Assisted Agro Processing Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood...
Nigeria’s real GDP growth will expand by 2.2 per cent in 2019, the World Bank said in its annual Global Economic Prospects published on Wednesday, slightly...
The World Bank is warning of increasing risks, or what it calls “darkening skies”, for the world economy. In its annual assessment of global prospects the...
World Bank President, Jim Yong Kim has made the surprise announcement that he is stepping down after six years in the post. His resignation will take...
The World Bank is to spend $3 million on three government technical colleges in Ekiti under the bank’s Innovation and Development Effectiveness for Acquisition of Skills...
Ahead of commencement of the World Bank assisted Solar Hybrid Mini-Grids pilot project under the Nigeria Electrification Project (NEP) of the federal government, the Rural Electrification...
The World Bank has ranked Nigeria 146 out of 190 countries on ease of doing business. The report, which was released last Wednesday, showed that the...
In the 21st Century, scientific and technological innovations have become increasingly important as we face the benefits and challenges of...
The estimated 20 million adolescent girls in Nigeria is 10 times the population of countries like Namibia, Botswana, Gambia, Gabon...
In this report, TOPE FAYEHUN takes a cursory look at the crisis that has polarised the Ondo State chapter of...
MUYIWA OYINLOLA in this piece writes on the series of political travails of former Akwa Ibom State governor, Senator Godwill...
Governor Muhammadu Yahaya of Gombe State since assumption of office in May, has taken up some initiatives aimed at repositioning...
