Business
Don’t take World Bank loan, Falana tells FG
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has warned the Federal Government against obtaining loan from the World…
Business
2016 Economic Growth: FG, World Bank disagree over budget target
LAGOS — Contrary to the projections of the World Bank that pegged the Gross Domestic Product growth rate…
Business
World Bank advises Buhari to remove oil subsidy
ABUJA—Against the backdrop of the current fuel crisis across the country showing no sign of abating, the World…
News
Edo is Nigeria’s best – World Bank
The World Bank on Wednesday described Edo State as the best in the country in terms of transparency,…
Business
My Take-away from the IMF-World Bank Conference – Okonjo-Iweala
Former Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, was a toast of participants in…
News
Africa’s Poverty Rate Drops to 43%, New W’Bank Report Reveals
A new World Bank report has put Africa’s poverty rate at 43 per cent compared to a previous…
News
World Bank defends $75m loan to Edo
The World Bank has defended its $75 million loan to Edo State Government, saying it grants significant funding…
Business
Shortage of long-term finance hampers growth in Nigeria, others, says W’Bank
By Agency Reporter A NEW World Bank report has revealed that shortage of long-term financing since the 2008…
Business
Nigerian secures $7m grant for agric training centre
A Nigerian, Saidat Shonoiki, has received a $7 million grant from the World Bank to build a sustainable…
News
How Civil Society helped block secret plot by Lagos Govt
The announcement sent a collective sigh of relief to the water corporation staff and civil society activists. After…
