Tag: World Bank
Women Affairs minister, Uju Kennedy-Ohaneye struggles to name 6 states earmarked for $500m World Bank project (Video)
Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, struggled to name six pilot states for a $500 million World Bank project, sparking mixed reactions fr [...]
Tinubu’s renege on promise not to borrow, takes $4.1bn loan in one year
On August 9, 2024, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu inaugurated a tax committee with mandate to raise revenue because his government inherited a ‘bad gover [...]
Wazobia Fm founder, Amin Moussalli disbarred by World bank for fraud, corrupt practices
Amin Moussalli, the founder and chief executive officer of AIM Consultants, a construction and communications firm, owners of Cool Fm, Wazobia Fm, Nig [...]
Covid-19: Governors received N1bn each from Buhari, N1.1bn from World Bank – Yahaya Bello
Governor Yahaya Bello of Kogi State has said that governors of the 36 states were said to have received N1billion each from the President Muhammadu Bu [...]
Covid-19: World Bank approves $114.3m grant for Nigeria
The World Bank Board of Directors, on Friday, approved a $114.28 million financing grant to help Nigeria effectively respond to the threat posed by Co [...]
World Bank approves $750m for Nigeria’s power sector
The World Bank has approved a $750 million International Development Association credit for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation.
In a stateme [...]
Nigeria to get $1.5bn from World Bank
The World Bank is set to approve $1.5 billion dollars to Nigerian states as part of economic stimulus to cushion the impact of coronavirus, NAN report [...]