The African Development Bank ( AfDB ) and World Bank have earmarked 800 million dollars for the provision of agriculture technologies to farmers in Africa.
AfDB President, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, made this known at the ongoing 2017 African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) in Abidjan, made...
The Federal Government on Thursday extended the implementation of the capital component of the 2016 budget from March 31 to May 5, or till the passage of the 2017 budget, whichever is earliest.
The Ministry of Finance said in a statement that already, the Accountant-General...
President Muhammadu Buhari has written to the National Assembly to seek for approval to issue an additional $500 million Eurobond to fund capital projects in the 2017 budget.
This was revealed during a Senate session yesterday.
The latest demand follows the oversubscription of a similar bond...
The Federal Ministry of Finance has confirmed the completion of the recruitment exercise for the Executive Management team of the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), and has formally applied for the issuance of its operational license from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), which...
...IMF: Additional exchange rate depreciation could further worsen already high NPLs
...Rising exports slash trade deficit balance to N104bn
The import substitution policies being driven by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the federal government appear to be yielding results, as a country assessment report...
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) and Nigeria’s United Bank for Africa (UBA) have signed a $150 million loan agreement to finance Small and Medium Scale enterprises (SMEs).
The loan was initiated to also finance infrastructure and women-owned enterprises in Nigeria, AfDB has said.
“The Fund...
