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World Bank, AfDB to connect 300m Africans to electricity

TheNigerian Apr 18, 2024 0

The World Bank Group and the African Development Bank Group are partnering to provide no fewer than 300 million Africans with electricity access by 2030. This…
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Nigeria’s poor growth will weaken W’Africa’s economy –W’Bank

TheNigerian Apr 12, 2024 0

The World Bank has said that the lower-than-average growth in Nigeria will hold back the sub-region’s economic performance. The Washington-based lender in a…
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World Bank urges investors to explore developing economies

TheNigerian Apr 11, 2024 0

The World Bank Group has stated that would encourage investors to look at the untapped opportunities in emerging markets with fresh eyes. A recent statement on…
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Business & Economy

FCTA to distribute $4.5 million grant from World Bank to 12,283 Nigerian farmers

TheNigerian Dec 8, 2023 0

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will improve 17 Wet Markets as part of its Fadama program and award 12,283 farmers a $4.5 million grant from the World Bank.…
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Business & Economy

Subsidy removal: FG to disburse $800m to 50m Nigerians as palliative

Novlyn Nwankwor Apr 6, 2023 0

The federal government has secured the sum of $800 million from the World Bank, as part of its post-subsidy palliative plans. This was disclosed to state house correspondents on…
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World Bank commends Gov Bello over refund of $4.63m project funds

Toby Prince Jul 15, 2021 0

The World Bank has commended Governor Yahaya Bello for refunding $4.63 million surplus funds under the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project (NEWMAP). In a letter of…
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