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Nigeria
Suspend further loans to Nigerian states, SERAP writes World Bank
The World Bank has been requested by the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Projects (SERAP) to immediately halt any additional loans…
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Climate Change : World Bank, Global Fund sign MoU to tackle impact on health
The World Bank and the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (the Global Fund) have agreed to strengthen…
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People & Money
Makhtar Diop: Former Senegalese Minister to Head IFC from March
The World Bank Group on Thursday announced the appointment of Senegalese economist, Makhtar Diop, as Managing Director and Executive Vice…
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People & Money
Covid Crisis is Fuelling Food Price Rises for World’s Poorest
The world’s food systems endured numerous shocks in 2020, from economic impacts on producers and consumers to desert locust swarms…
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People & Money
Top 10 African Economies By Growth Projections for 2021
The World Bank in its recently published Global Economic Prospects January 2021 edition revised its growth projections from an earlier…
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People & Money
World Bank Paints Bleaker Outlook For Global Economy As Pandemic Persists
The World Bank has projected a slower-than-expected rebound in the global economy, which slipped to its deepest recession since World…
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People & Money
Nigerian Economy At Risk of Falling Apart – World Bank
The weight of the pandemic outbreak on the Nigerian economy will send personal incomes back to the levels they were…
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People & Money
Nigeria Close to Securing $1.5bn World Bank Loan – Finance Minister
Nigeria is in the closing stages of a deal to get a $1.5 billion loan package from the World Bank…
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People & Money
Malabu Scandal: FG Hires London Lawyers Franklin Wyatt for ENI Case
The FG seized Dan Etete’s $57 million private jet in June 2020. In September, the Buhari-led administration, asked a court…
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People & Money
Defying World Bank Predictions, Migrants Sending More Money Home but Remittances to Nigeria falls to 2008 Level
Remittances to Pakistan has risen by 9.4%. Pakistanis working abroad could not perform Hajj due to the new coronavirus pandemic;…
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