Federal Government Allocates Less Than 1% of 2026 Budget to Poverty Alleviation as Poverty Rate Rises
The Federal Government plans to spend about N206.5 billion on poverty alleviation projects in its 2026 budget, representing only 0.35 ...
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World Bank Urges Shift From Short-Term Public Works to Skills-Focused Jobs Programmes
The World Bank has urged governments to overhaul public works programmes, warning that short-term jobs alone are no longer sufficient ...
Taraba Commissions Livestock Facilities, Distributes Assets to Boost Food Security
The Taraba State Government has commissioned critical livestock infrastructure and distributed productive assets to beneficiaries under the World Bank-supported Livestock ...
Nigerian Government to Launch TVET Job Portal to Link Skilled Trainees with Employers
The Federal Government has announced plans to directly link trainees and graduates of Technical and Vocational Education and Training programs ...
World Bank Set to Approve $500m Loan to Expand MSME Finance in Nigeria
The World Bank is expected to approve a $500 million loan to Nigeria today, aimed at expanding access to finance ...
World Bank, DMO Empower Northern States With Tools for Sustainable Borrowing and Fiscal Discipline
The Debt Management Office (DMO), in collaboration with the World Bank, has empowered subnational governments in Northern Nigeria with tools ...
World Bank’s $500m Boost Set to Deepen Support for Poor Households, Farmers, Small Businesses Under NG-CARES
The National Coordinator of the Nigeria Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus programme has said the additional $500 million ...
Adamawa Govt, NEPC, World Bank Train 150 SMEs, Award Export Certificates to Boost Trade
The Adamawa State Ministry of Commerce, Trade and Industry, in collaboration with the Nigeria Export Promotion Council and the World ...
Call For Applications: World Bank Group (WBG) Global Youth Video Call for Young People Worldwide
Applications at the moment are open for the World Bank Group (WBG) Global Youth Video Call. What makes us who ...
World Bank Warns Nigeria’s Poverty Could Rise as Inflation Persists
The World Bank has warned that poverty levels in Nigeria may continue to climb through 2025 and potentially into 2026 ...
