World Bank to Double Agribusiness Funding to $9 Billion, Launches AgriConnect to Support Smallholders and Youth Employment
The World Bank has announced plans to double its annual investment in agribusiness to $9 billion under a new initiative ...
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World Bank Says Nigeria’s Single-Digit Inflation Target Unrealistic, Warns of Continued Price Pressures on MSMEs
The World Bank has cautioned that the Federal Government’s ambition to reduce inflation to single digits in the short term ...
World Bank Disburses N3.8 Billion in Climate Loans to Empower Yobe Farmers
In a major push to strengthen climate adaptation and support rural livelihoods, the World Bank has disbursed N3.8 billion as ...
World Bank Approves Additional $65 Million for Nigeria’s Institutional Reform Project, Raising Total SPESSE Funding to $145 Million
The World Bank has approved an extra $65 million credit facility for Nigeria under the Sustainable Procurement, Environmental, and Social ...
Nigeria Risks Losing $10 Million World Bank Fund Over Audit Failures, Project Delays
Nigeria could forfeit $10 million from a World Bank credit facility by June 30, 2025, due to audit failures, delays ...
NBS Seeks World Bank Support to Strengthen Nigeria’s 2026 Natural Data Collation
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has called on the World Bank to support Nigeria’s 2026 natural data collation process, ...
Adamawa Trains 120 Farmers on Smart Livestock Practices, Cliimate Resilience
In a move to modernize livestock farming and build climate resilience, the Adamawa State Ministry of Livestock and Aquaculture Development ...
World Bank Urges Impact-Driven Partnerships for Africa’s Development
The World Bank has called for more collaborative and impact-focused partnerships to tackle Africa's pressing development challenges, highlighting that friendship ...
Despite Growth in Agricultural Production, Food Insecurity in Africa Rises Amid Supply Chain Challenges
A new World Bank report highlights a troubling paradox in Africa’s food security landscape. Although agricultural production on the continent ...
Minister of Water Resources Calls on World Bank for Increased Support to Boost Nigeria’s Dam Upgrades and Irrigation Projects
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has called on the World Bank to increase its support ...
