In a bid to prevent the spread of malaria in Nigeria, the Plateau state government has received 2 .9 million treated mosquito nets from the World Bank through the presidential malaria…
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World Bank Reveals High Poverty Rates, Low Unemployment In Nigeria, Calls For Productive Policies Across All Sectors
A new World Bank report has shed light on Nigeria’s economic landscape, revealing that nearly half of Nigerians live in poverty, despite a relatively low unemployment rate of five percent.…
Comoros President Azali Assoumani Wins Fourth Term In Disputed Poll
Comoros President Azali Assoumani has been re-elected for a fourth term in a poll disputed by the opposition as “fraudulent”. According to the electoral body Ceni, Assoumani secured the win with sixty…
Nigeria Labour Congress Kicks Against New Petrol Pump Price Suggested by World Bank
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has rejected calls by the World Bank for the Federal Government to increase the pump price of petrol to seven hundred and fifty naira per liter,…
South Africa To Get One Billion Dollars World Bank Loan To Tackle Power Crisis
The World Bank is set to loan South Africa one billion dollars to help the country resolve its energy crisis as it battles with its worst-ever power cuts. The World…
World Bank Says Niger Crisis Will Put Pressure on Nigeria Food Markets
The World Bank has said that the coup in Niger may put additional pressure on the food markets of Nigeria and other West African nations. According to the global bank,…