Africa’s GDP Growth to Rise by 4.2% - Brookings  Brookings Institution, a Washington-based think tank has projected that Africa’s GDP would grow by 4.2 per cent in 2025. This was indicated in its latest Foresight Africa report published on Tuesday, suggesting an improvement from the 3.1...

W’Bank Stops Loan Fees to Ease Borrowing for Poor Nations  The World Bank has announced the removal of several loan fees to make borrowing more affordable for vulnerable countries. The move is part of broader efforts to expand financial capacity and address urgent global challenges, including...

The World Bank has increased the federal government's target for National Identification Numbers (NIN) issuance under the Digital Identity for Development (ID4D) project from 148 million to 180 million, reflecting their confidence in the country’s progress despite earlier setbacks. 

Nigeria to Receive $1.65bn World Bank Loans Next Year   The World Bank has lined up three major loan projects for Nigeria in 2025, totalling $1.65bn, as part of a broader effort to support the country's development agenda and address its most pressing challenges. The loans, currently...

FG, World Bank Partner on $600m Rural Road Development Project   The Federal Government, in collaboration with the World Bank, has allocated $600m to rehabilitate 200,000 kilometers of rural roads under the Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project. Principal Information Officer at the Federal Ministry of Agriculture...

World Bank's $200m Used to Expand Power Transmission – TCN The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says it is expanding its capacity nationwide with a $200m World Bank project to ensure sufficient electricity supply. The Managing Director, TCN, Sule Abdulaziz, disclosed this on Wednesday when he...