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Agriculture

Nigeria Won’t Face food Crisis, FG Replies IMF

Nigerians should not be afraid of any form of food crisis, the Federal Government said on Monday, as it kicked against the projections...

Agriculture

Lagos Govt Urges World Bank To Extend APPEALS Project As 8,000 Farmers Benefited In Five Year

*Presents Compensation Cheques To Beneficiaries Over Farm Produce Loss Following the positive impact of the Agro-processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS)...

Money

FG Receives $339m From World Bank In 2022

The Federal Government has received $338.98m from the World Bank in 2022, which it plans to release to states soon, The PUNCH has learnt. The...

Africa

World Bank Grants South Africa $497m To Move Away From Coal

World bank logo The World Bank Group Board of Executive Directors approved South Africa’s request for a $497 million project to decommission and...

Money

Rate Hikes May Trigger Recession, W’Bank Warns FG

The World Bank Group has warned Nigeria as well as other developing economies that simultaneous rate hikes in response to increasing inflationary pressure...

Education

World Bank Earmarks N1.8bn For Repairs Of 614 Schools In Kano

A World Bank-assisted project ‘Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE),’ says it will rehabilitate 614 public secondary schools at N1.8 billion...

Economy

Nigeria Facing Existential Threat, World Bank Warns

In light of Nigeria’s dwindling revenue, the continued payment of trillions of naira on fuel subsidy by the government and the attendant economic...

Money

W’Bank Commits $8.5bn To Nigeria, Faults N6.7tn Subsidy

The World Bank has committed $8.5 billion to Nigeria to fund critical issues ranging from agriculture to education. Disclosing this on Thursday in...

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