A new World Bank report has suggested that many Nigerian women were suffering from health complications caused by prolonged exposure to firewood. In the report seen...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged the World Bank President, Mr Ajay Banga, to promptly, transparently and effectively conduct investigation into spending of...
World Bank has blamed the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that ravaged the world in 2019 for the increase of extreme poverty across the world. In a...
In the initial nine months of 2023, the 36 states within the federation allocated a total of N1.71 trillion for recurrent expenses, encompassing allowances, foreign travel,...
World Bank has listed Ghana, Egypt, Rwanda and Sierra Leone among the ten countries with the worst food inflation rate in the world. The report, released...
A new report by the World Bank has revealed that between 12 to 13 million Nigerians will need food assistance in April 2024. Naija News reports...
The World Bank has started paying the authorized $800 million for the National Social Safety Net Program-Scale Up. Naija News learnt on Wednesday that approximately $299.99...
The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio has said that Nigeria’s destiny is not in the “hands” of the World Bank. Akpabio asserted that the organisation does not...
The Federal Government is reportedly set to secure a fresh loan of $400 million from the World Bank for the conditional cash transfer to 15 million...
The World Bank has revealed that the Nigerian currency is part of the worst-performing currencies in Africa, Naija News reports. The World Bank, in its report...
President Bola Tinubu-led government is seeking a fresh loan of $1.5 billion from the World Bank. According to Sunday Punch, the loan is titled ‘Nigeria Human...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is currently servicing one hundred and eight World Bank loans worth $14.12 billion. According to Punch, the oldest loan being serviced...
A Chinese construction company, China Gezhouba Group Co. LTD, has suspended the construction of the Niger Republic Kandadji Dam project following sanctions on Niger by the...
The World Bank has suspended new loans to Uganda following the nation’s recent enactment of a law criminalizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activities. The legislation,...
World Bank President, Ajay Banga, has applauded President Bola Tinubu for taking the bold step to remove fuel subsidy to avoid an unsustainable fiscal deficit. The...
World Bank President, Ajay Banga, will begin a three-day visit to Nigeria on August 3, 2023. In a statement on Tuesday, the Word Bank said while...
Veteran Nollywood actor cum politician, Kenneth Okonkwo has berated the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) over Nigeria’s debt profile. Naija News recalls that the World Bank...
The former Minister of Finance, Zainab Ahmed, was validly nominated by Ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, for the position of Alternate Executive Director (AED) at the World Bank. Naija...
The immediate past Minister of Finance, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, is set to resume at the World Bank as an Alternate Executive Director (AED). Naija News reports...
President Bola Tinubu has been accused of approving a luxurious retirement package for the recently sacked Service Chiefs to avoid an overthrow of his government. Naija...