World Bank Supports Nigeria, Others with N254bn Solar Power Project
The World Bank, Clean Technology Fund and the Dutch Cooperation are to finance the $338.7m (N254bn at the official exchange rate of N750.6/$) solar power projects in Nigeria and other countries in West Africa.
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IMF, World Bank and the Politics of NAIRA
By Comrade Doji Doji
There is lack of attention from Nigerians especially our scholars, traditional rulers, media houses, political leaders and civil society organizations on the interferences of international institutions on our monetary policies. World Bank and International...
World Bank To Nigeria: Reduce Govt Borrowing From CBN
The World Bank Group has urged Nigeria to reduce government’s borrowing from the Central Bank if it wants to reduce the inflationary pressure on the economy.
World Bank’s Lead Economist for Nigeria, Alex Sienaert, stated this on...
Nigeria’s System: Poverty Alleviation and Palliative Measures
By Jamilu M. Ja'afaru
Poverty is one of the major obstacles to growth and has many different faces. It is a condition in which people lack access to necessities of life as well as the ability to achieve the...
N8,000-per-family policy: Why World Bank proposal is bad for Nigeria, By Tope Fasua
As I type this, many Nigerians – especially the more comfortable, social media savvy ones – are freaking out over the plan of the Federal Government to pay N8,000 monthly to 12...
Nigeria’s Digital Infrastructure Inadequate to Support Transition - W’Bank
The World Bank says has pointed Nigeria’s digital and financial infrastructure is inadequate to support a swift transition to a cashless economy.
The bank stated that this was one of the reasons the Central Bank of Nigeria’s...