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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, yesterday, urged the World Bank President, Mr Ajay Banga, to suspend issuing loans to Nigeria’s 36 states over allegations of mismanaging public funds, …

IMF member states have agreed to increase their contributions to the global lender and to give Africa a third seat on its Executive Board, the International Monetary Fund announced on …

The World Bank is in talks about a potential $1 billion loan to help enable South Africa to reform its energy sector, a bank official told Reuters, as the country …

Isiyaku Ahmed Kano State Government through the Office of the Auditor General (AuG) has reemphasized its commitment to sustaining the strategic subset of reform processes and publications of the World …

In fulfillment of his campaign promises, the Kano state Governor Alhaji Abba Kabir Yusuf has reiterated commitment to rehabilitate the major Technical Schools in the state. The Governor made the …

The Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) Project, a World Bank-assisted initiative, says it will provide another school re-enrollment opportunity to nomadic adolescent girl-dropouts in Bauchi State. To …

The Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) social protection structures in 36 states and the FCT can effectively co-ordinate the distribution of the proposed Federal Government palliatives across …

The Senate has called on the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) and the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) to immediately suspend the World Bank funded NMMP Phase 2 in order …

Kebbi State Government says it is seeking support from World Bank towards creating investment opportunities for both foreign and local investors in the state. In a statement the Governor’s spokesperson, …

The World Bank, yesterday, warned that Nigeria’s economic growth is too slow to address the challenge of extreme poverty in the country. Meanwhile, the bank has retained its economic growth …