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  1. Federal Government Allocates 2% of 2024 Budget to Poverty Reduction, Falling Short of World Bank Recommendations

    Nigeria Federal Government Allocates 2% of 2024 Budget to Poverty Reduction, Falling Short of World Bank Recommendations

    The Federal Government of Nigeria plans to allocate 2% of its 2024 budget—equivalent to N534 billion—towards poverty reduction and social development, as revealed by the Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Abubakar Atiku Bagudu. However, this allocation falls short of the World Bank's...
  2. Nigeria in Talks With World Bank for $1.5 Billion Loan – What You Need to Know

    Nigeria Nigeria in Talks With World Bank for $1.5 Billion Loan – What You Need to Know

    As Nigeria approaches its 63rd Independence Anniversary, the Federal Government has entered into discussions with the World Bank regarding a potential $1.5 billion loan. The loan, known as 'Nigeria Human Capital for Opportunities and Empowerment' (HOPE), aims to strengthen systems for improved...
  3. Nigeria's Stark Paradox: 40 Million Children in Poverty Amidst Oil Riches

    Nigeria Nigeria's Stark Paradox: 40 Million Children in Poverty Amidst Oil Riches

    In a nation blessed with abundant oil reserves and home to some of Africa's wealthiest individuals, a recent report by the World Bank paints a deeply troubling picture: 40 million Nigerian children are trapped in the clutches of extreme poverty. This alarming statistic, as reported by Punch...
  4. World Bank Extends $700 Million Loan to Nigeria for Girls' Education

    Nigeria World Bank Extends $700 Million Loan to Nigeria for Girls' Education

    The World Bank has given the green light for a new $700 million loan to support the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment program in Nigeria. This initiative aims to enhance secondary education prospects for girls in targeted states. With the additional financing, the project...
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    Business World Bank Approves Fresh $500 million Loan For Nigeria - Channels Tv

    https://www.channelstv.com/2023/06/27/world-bank-approves-fresh-500-million-loan-for-nigeria/
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    Business World Bank estimates $20.9 billion in remittance inflow for Nigeria in 2022 - Nairametrics

    https://nairametrics.com/2022/12/02/world-bank-estimates-20-9-billion-in-remittance-inflow-for-nigeria-in-2022/
  7. Nigeria News

    Business World Bank suspends Nigerian firm, MD for bribery - Punch Newspaper

    https://punchng.com/world-bank-suspends-nigerian-firm-md-for-bribery/
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    Business Nigeria’s economy in reverse to 2010 levels –World Bank – New Telegraph

    https://www.newtelegraphng.com/nigerias-economy-in-reverse-to-2010-levels-world-bank/
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    Metro Inflation pushed 7 million Nigerians into poverty in 2020 – World Bank – Premium Times Nigeria

    https://www.premiumtimesng.com/news/headlines/467929-inflation-pushed-7-million-nigerians-into-poverty-in-2020-world-bank.html
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    Metro Kebbi secures $70m World Bank Grant – P.M. News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2021/04/18/kebbi-secures-70m-world-bank-grant/
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    Business World Bank hesitant over Nigeria’s $1.5b loan request – P.M. News

    https://www.pmnewsnigeria.com/2020/12/11/world-bank-hesitant-over-nigerias-1-5b-loan-request/
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    Business How States Can Access $2m SFTAS Grant – W/Bank – Leadership Newspaper

    https://leadership.ng/how-states-can-access-2m-sftas-grant-w-bank/
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    Metro #EndSARS: 10 killed by Nigerian Police since start of protests – Amnesty International – Nairametrics

    https://nairametrics.com/2020/10/13/endsars-10-killed-by-nigerian-police-since-start-of-protests-amnesty-international/
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    Business COVID-19: World Bank warns Nigerians, others in Africa not to relax – Nairametrics

    https://nairametrics.com/2020/10/12/covid-19-world-bank-warns-nigerians-others-in-africa-not-to-relax/
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    Business World Bank Backs FG On Petrol Subsidy Removal – Punch News

    https://punchng.com/world-bank-backs-fg-on-petrol-subsidy-removal/
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    Business Post COVID-19: W/Bank warns Nigeria, sub-Saharan Africa of steep GDP contraction – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/10/post-covid-19-w-bank-warns-nigeria-sub-saharan-africa-of-steep-gdp-contraction/
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    Metro Katsina gets N25bn World Bank grant to fight erosion, flooding – New Telegraph

    https://www.newtelegraphng.com/katsina-gets-n25bn-world-bank-grant-to-fight-erosion-flooding/
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    Metro ‘Why Nigeria may not need delayed $1.5b additional World Bank loan’ – The Guardian Nigeria News

    https://guardian.ng/business-services/why-nigeria-may-not-need-delayed-1-5b-additional-world-bank-loan/
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    Business World Bank Says Nigeria’s Recovery Needs Stronger Forex Action – Bloomberg.com

    https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-09-11/world-bank-says-nigeria-s-recovery-needs-stronger-forex-action
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    Business World Bank mulls trimming poor countries’ debt – New Telegraph

    https://www.newtelegraphng.com/world-bank-mulls-trimming-poor-countries-debt/
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