MIRIAM NNOLI
Former Senator who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th National Assembly, Shehu Sani has alleged that the World Bank wants Nigeria’s hardship to continue. The former Lawmaker who spoke on his official X handle on…
Boma Achenimie
The Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye has accused the former President, Muhammadu Buhari-administration of mismanaging the first tranche of the $500 million World Bank loan for women’s empowerment in the country. Kennedy-Ohanenye who spoke on…
Boma Achenimie
President Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government has approached the World Bank to secure a $500 million loan aimed at enhancing rural road infrastructure and supporting agricultural marketing across the nation. This was as he said it…
Goli Innocent
The Nigerian government has disclosed its currently in talks with the World Bank for a $1.5 billion loan to support the budget and also provide liquidity in the forex market. Wale Edun, Minister of Finance…
Goli Innocent
World Bank on Wednesday forecasted that persistent insecurity, armed conflict, and worsening livelihoods will continue to affect Local Government Areas in Borno, Kaduna, Katsina, Sokoto, Yobe, Zamfara states, and the far north of Adamawa State…
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The World Bank has said several complementary reforms are needed to support Nigeria’s structural agenda and overall gain in competitiveness and economic diversification to stabilise forex and boost economic growth. Alex Sienaert, World Bank Lead…
Boma Achenimie
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) on Thursday cautioned the Federal Government against implementing the World Bank recommendation of increasing the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol or fuel to N750…
Boma Achenimie
Seven months after the removal of fuel subsidy in Nigeria, the World Bank on Wednesday said the price of petrol should be around N750 per litre more than the N650 per litre currently being paid…
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led government has said that a new national minimum wage structure will take effect from April 1, 2024 upon expiration of the current N30,000 monthly pay on March 31. The Federal Government…
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The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun has revealed that Nigeria is seeking a $1.5 billion loan from the World Bank to support its budget, while the International Monetary Fund…
