The World Bank has approved an additional $65m credit facility for Nigeria under the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental, and Social Standards Enhancement project.

Nigeria, Conflict-Affected Economies Face Growing Extreme Poverty Crisis - World Bank    The World Bank has warned that extreme poverty is growing rapidly in Nigeria and 38 other economies affected by conflict and instability, worsening hunger and pushing development goals further out of reach. The bank made...

The Federal Government has moved to secure an additional $500 million in financing to upscale the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) Programme.

FDIs to Nigeria, Others Hit Two-decade Low – World Bank   Flows of foreign direct investments into Nigeria and other developing economies, a key propellant of economic growth and higher living standards, have dwindled to the lowest level since 2005 amid rising trade and investment barriers,...

World Bank Retains Nigeria’s Growth Outlook at 3.6% The World Bank has reiterated its projection that the Nigerian economy would grow by 3.6 per cent in 2025 despite the shift in the global trade dynamics. This was disclosed in its twice-yearly Global Economic Prospects report released...

World Bank Warns of Weakest Global Growth Since 2008 The World Bank has projected that heightened trade tensions and policy uncertainty are expected to drive global growth down this year to its slowest pace since 2008 outside of outright global recession This was stated in its...