SERAP asks World Bank to suspend loans to Nigeria’s 36 states by Newspeak Reporter November 26, 2023 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the World Bank to suspend issuing loans to ...
Finance Minister, Wale Edun gets new appointment by Newspeak Reporter October 14, 2023 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, has been appointed Chairman of ...
Kwara secures World Bank funding to boost primary healthcare by Newspeak Reporter January 23, 2023 0 By Emmanuel Adeleke Kwara State has secured a World Bank funding to boost primary healthcare facility in the 193 wards ...
Bribery: World Bank suspends Nigerian firm, MD for 110 months by newspeak March 31, 2022 0 By Akinwande Soji-Ojo World Bank has sanctioned SoftTech IT Solutions and Services Ltd., a Nigerian information technology solutions company, and ...
FULL LIST: World Bank blacklists 18 Nigerian firms, individuals over corrupt practices by Akinwande Soji-Ojo October 25, 2021 0 The World Bank has blacklisted 18 Nigerian individuals and firms for engaging in corrupt practices, fraud and collusive practices, a ...
Why Nigeria shunned debt service payment suspension – World Bank by Akinwande Soji-Ojo October 12, 2021 0 The World Bank has said Nigeria and some other countries refused to participate in a temporary suspension of debt-service payments ...
World Bank cancels N20.6bn flood project funding in Oyo by Akinwande Soji-Ojo August 11, 2021 0 World Bank has cancelled its funding support worth US$50.1 million (about N20.6 billion) to Oyo State Government on flood control. ...
Inflation pushed seven million Nigerians into poverty in 2020 —World Bank by Akinwande Soji-Ojo June 16, 2021 0 The World Bank has said inflation pushed at least seven million Nigerians into poverty in 2020. In a report, 'World ...
COVID-19: States to get $2.5m World Bank grant if they give tax relief by Akinwande Soji-Ojo August 17, 2020 0 The World Bank will reward states with $2.5 million each in performance-based grants if they implement, by September 30, tax ...
43% of world’s poorest people live in Nigeria, two others – World Bank by Akinwande Soji-Ojo June 10, 2020 0 Global economic growth could rebound next year but the number of people living in extreme poverty is expected to remain ...
We paid N350m counterpart fund for World Bank project on rural access roads- Makinde by Akinwande Soji-Ojo May 13, 2020 0 Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Wednesday revealed that his administration paid the sum of N350 million counterpart fund ...
Nigeria moves up 15 places on global Ease of Doing Business index by Akinwande Soji-Ojo October 24, 2019 0 Nigeria has moved up 15 places on the global Ease of Doing Business index released by the World Bank. The ...
Oyo to receive half of $6 million World Bank education grant in few days by Akinwande Soji-Ojo August 16, 2019 0 The Oyo State government will in the next few weeks begin to access a $6 million dollar grant from the World Bank ...
Trump nominates David Malpass for World Bank President by Patrick Akpu February 6, 2019 0 US President Donald Trump has nominated a former Wall Street banker to head the World Bank. Trump on Wednesday picked ...
How new World Bank President will emerge (DETAILS of criteria selection process) by Patrick Akpu January 10, 2019 0 The World Bank Group has released details of how its new president would emerge following following the announcement of the ...