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A World Bank-assisted program, Global Partnership for Education (GPE), in collaboration with the Adamawa State Government, has disbursed a grant of N296 million to facilitate the expansion of eight primary schools within Adamawa State.…

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In a bid to bolster its digital infrastructure, Nigeria is embarking on an ambitious plan that requires an estimated investment of $3 billion to extend its fibre connectivity by an additional 85,000 kilometres over the next three years,…

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The World Bank says it will step up financial support to Nigeria in priority needs areas of the economy. The World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Anna Bjerde , made this known on Thursday after a courtesy visit on President Bola…

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The Nigerian Government and World Bank have expressed commitment to build and enhance youth capacity through employment and entrepreneurship, which is geared towards the social economic development of the country. The Minister of Youth…

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The World Bank says developing countries spent a record $443.5 billion to service their external public and publicly guaranteed debt in 2022. In a statement published on its website, the Bank said the increase in costs shifted scarce…

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Nigeria's Minister of Youth Development, Dr. Jamila Ibrahim, has commended the Adolescent Girls' Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) project in the seven pioneer states of the federation. The AGILE project is aimed at improving…

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Osun State Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has conducted free cervical and breast cancer screening for over 300 women living in selected rural communities in the state. READ ALSO:Cervical cancer: Osun government urges…

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The World Bank announced its commitment to reposition Nigeria’s irrigation farming for sustainable economic development and for food security on Thursday in Abuja. It announced the commitment when its team on Sustainable Power and…

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The United Nations Children’s Fund has said that over 333 million children still live in extreme poverty globally. The report from UNICEF and the World Bank indicates that the COVID-19 pandemic led to the abolition of extreme poverty for 30…

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The Oyo State Government has called for the World Bank’s investment in its bid to achieve universal access to safe drinking water and mitigate the effects of climate change. The Executive Chairman, Oyo State Water Corporation, Elias…