Tag: World Bank
FG gets World Bank’s $800m for palliatives
The Federal Government has been granted $800 million by the World Bank for a comprehensive palliative scheme for its citizens, before the removal of...
World Bank warns of acute food shortage in Yobe, Borno
The World Bank has said Borno and Yobe states as areas where food insecurity could deteriorate to a crisis condition in the next three...
World Bank President David Malpass resigns in June
World Bank President, David Malpass, disclosed on Wednesday that he would step down by the end of June from his position heading the development...
Kwara Secures World Bank Funding to Boost Primary Healthcare
Kwara State Government at the weekend secured a World Bank funding to support infrastructure upgrade in at least one primary healthcare facility in each...
W’Bank blames technical problems for oil production decline
Technical problems, insecurity, rising production costs, theft, lack of payment discipline in joint ventures, etc. were responsible for the 40 per cent decline of...
87% of Nigeria’s rural roads are deplorable – World Bank
World Bank’s Country Director, Shubham Chaudhuri, has lamented that 87% of Nigerian roads are in deplorable states. He stated this in Abuja at the...
Subsidies benefit only the rich in Nigeria – W’Bank
The World Bank has disclosed that subsidies only benefit rich households and reduce government spending on poor Nigerians.
This was part of a statement on...
FG receives $339m from World Bank
The sum of $338.98m has been received by the Federal Government from the World Bank in 2022, which it plans to release to states...
World Bank, others to build $60m grids
There is an expected power boost on e challenge of epileptic power supply soon in some communities across Nigeria as CrossBoundary Energy Access Nigeria...
World Bank to give states $750m loan in December
By December, the World Bank will give states in Nigeria the first tranche of a $750m loan, The PUNCH reports.
In the final report for...
Sustainable Agriculture as a Pillar of Climate Adaptation in Africa –...
Evelyn Dan Epelle, San Jose, California
ADIS24 - Africa stands at the forefront of climate change impacts, despite its low contribution to greenhouse gas emissions....
