African Development Bank (AfDB)

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says that the $538 million Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) would begin in 7 Nigerian states namely Cross River, Imo, Kaduna, Kano, Kwara, Ogun, and Oyo, and Abuja, the Federal Capital…

AfDB President, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, has disclosed that $244 million has been provided for emergency food production in Nigeria by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). This was made…

The Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has revealed that the state Government is delighted with the prospects and potential of the African Development Bank’s special agro-processing zone project sited in the state. Makinde who made…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it will empower 20 million farmers with climate-adapted, certified wheat, and other staple crops seeds to avert a food crisis in Africa. Specifically, the President of the bank, Akinwumi…

To enhance domestic food production and mitigate against possible food crisis in Zimbabwe, the African Development Bank (AfDB) has injected a total US$25, 65 million grant drawn from the Transition Support Facility. READ ALSO: AfDB…

The Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and the African Development Bank Group (AfDB), have signed an agreement for a $460,000 grant on market surveillance system project, under the “Nigeria Securities Market Surveillance…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has said it is seeking a $200 million fund from Germany and other members of G-7 countries to “urgently” address the food crisis in Africa. According to the bank, the request is to fund its $1.5…

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says the high five programme of the Bank has impacted no fewer than 335 million people and households across African countries. A statement by Dr Akinwumi Adesina, the President of the Bank…

The President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr. Akinwumi Adesina, has sought strong support from the United States for its Emergency Food Production Plan to avert a looming food crisis in Africa. Dr. Adesina made this call…

AfDB To Commit $110m in Kano Special AgriculturThe African Development Bank (AfDB) has disclosed plans to invest the sum of $110 million to boost infrastructure and agricultural productivity in Kano State. The initiative, which is under…