Debtors: Nigeria becomes 3rd largest in World Bank’s scheme
A financial statement published by the World Bank has placed Nigeria as the third largest debtor to the Bank’s International Development Association (|DA) as of June 30, 2024.
Stakeholders call for collaborative effort to tackle poverty, gender equity
By Lucy Ogalue Some stakeholders have reiterated an urgent need for collaborative action to address poverty and promote gender equity in the country. The stakeholders spoke at the Gender and…
World Bank partners association on best practices in contract management
World, Bank, partners, association, best, practices, contract, management, World-Bank, partnering, Association-for-Consulting-Engineering, Nigeria, ACEN, School, Consulting Engineering, ASCE, West-Africa, West, Africa, MDAs, President-of-ACEN, Engr, Kam-Selem, Bukar The World Bank is partnering…
Gov. Hyacinth Alia in task of new Benue
By Bridget Tikyaa-Ikyado Eleven is an insignificant quantity in a reference to the number of months expended in the ritual of governance for an administration with a 4-year span. An…
Minister says 11 more states to join World Bank project on girls’ education
The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman, says 11 more states are to benefit from the Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE). The AGILE, is a World Bank…
Out-of-School Children: World Bank charges govts to invest in education as FG launches commission
The Representative of World Bank, Dilip Parajuli has pleaded with the federal and state governments to please put in more money for the investment of basic education to help tackle…
Humanitarian Affairs Minister releases GRADE Reports on 2022 Flooding, set to assist victims nationwide
Hajiya Sadiya Umar Farouq, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has presented the Global Rapid (Post Disaster) Damage Estimation (GRADE) Assessment report of the 2022 flood situation…
PEBEC lauds NEC’s endorsement of $750M World Bank supported PEBEC programme
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) has lauded the National Economic Council (NEC), for endorsing the $750million World Bank-backed State Action on Business Enabling Reforms (SABER) programme. This was…
CSDP: Bauchi, C’ River, Plateau win laurels at project close-out — minister’s aide
By NAN Bauchi, Plateau and Cross River states have emerged winners for their performance in the just concluded World Bank supported Community Social Development Project (CSDP) that was implemented in…