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World Bank forecasts commodity prices 6-year dip in 2026

News Update THE World Bank Group says global commodity prices will plunge to their lowest level in six years in…

2 months ago

World Bank Report Reveals North Nigeria’s Economic Struggles

The World Bank on Wednesday expressed deep concern over Nigeria’s worsening poverty level, revealing that despite recent economic stabilisation efforts,…

3 months ago

BREAKING: World Bank approves $300m to support IDPs in Northern Nigeria

The World Bank says it has approved $300 million to fund a new project aimed at improving access to services…

5 months ago

World Bank commits $ billion to Nigeria girls’ education

News Update THE World Bank has announced that it has earmarked 1.2 billion dollars for investment in girls’ education across…

11 months ago

W’Bank Debars Two Nigerian Firms, CEO for Corruption

The World Bank Group has announced the 30-month debarment of two Nigerian companies, Viva Atlantic Limited and Technology House Limited,…

11 months ago

World Bank waives loan fees for least developed nations

News Update THE World Bank has announced the elimination of several loan fees to make borrowing more affordable for vulnerable…

1 year ago

World Bank: Naira among worst performing currencies

The naira has been listed among the worst-performing currencies in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2024.   This is according to the…

1 year ago

World Bank okays additional $1.57billion loan for Nigeria

News Update The World Bank announced that it has approved an additional $1.57 billion loan to the Nigerian government to…

1 year ago

BREAKING: FG eyes $750m W’Bank loan, mulls telecom tax

In pursuit of securing a new $750m loan from the World Bank, the Federal Government may reintroduce previously suspended telecom…

2 years ago

BREAKING: World Bank, AfDB to offer electricity to 300m Africans

The World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) are partnering to provide electricity access to at least 300 million…

2 years ago