The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has said that beginning 2018, anyone without a national identification number will be unable to obtain the Nigerian passport. According to...
It is highly encouraging to learn that the Not Too Young To Run (NTYTR) movement embarked on a National Day of Action on Tuesday, 25 July 2017...
U.S. President Donald Trump defended his daughter, White House adviser Ivanka Trump, on Monday after she raised some eyebrows over the weekend by taking his place...
World Bank said on Saturday that it will act on the idea developed alongside Ivanka Trump by starting a fund to finance women entrepreneurs. The institution said that...
Child marriage will cost developing countries trillions of dollars in the next decade, seriously hampering global efforts to eradicate poverty, the World Bank said on Tuesday....
Google is supporting Code for Africa Digital Journalism Initiative and World Bank to train 6,000 African journalists within the next nine months according to Daniel Seiberg, Head, Training and Development at Google News...
Professor Babalola Borishade, 71, former Nigerian Minister of Education is dead. He died in London on Wednesday after a brief illness. He was initially rushed to...
Following the completion of a billion dollar Eurobond issue, Nigeria is set to borrow from the World Bank and China to fund a range of infrastructure...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, speaking on Wednesday night at a session during the International Monetary Fund (IMF)/World Bank annual meetings in Washington D.C., told multilateral...
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has accused western powers of being a stumbling block to Nigeria’s plan to improve power output through the use of...
The Ekiti state government has said that the four persons that died after their boat capsized at Egbe Dam in Gbonyin Local Government Area of the...
Four persons, including a man believed to be the son of a World Bank contractor, have drowned in Egbe River in Egbe community of Gbonyin Local...
The latest World Bank’s report on Doing Business (2016) has placed Nigeria as number 169 among 189 countries in its ease of doing business ranking. This...
The Managing Director of the World Bank Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has commended the economic policies of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration which borders on security and stability,...
In a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, President Muhammadu Buhari has called on the World Bank to facilitate...
The UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator, Fatma Samoura, made the disclosure on Thursday in Maiduguri during a courtesy visit to Gov Kashim Shettima of Borno state....
Activists of the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) are said to have contacted officials at the World Bank, demanding for information about the status of recovered funds looted...
The Senate has approved a $75 million loan from the World Bank for Edo State. According to Channels, “this is the second batch of the loan,...
Former director-general of the Security Exchange Commission (SEC), Arunma Oteh, has been appointed vice-president and treasurer of the World Bank. Her appointment was confirmed by the...
The World Bank is making plans to give Nigeria $2.1 billion to assist the country in rebuilding the North-East, which has been plagued by the Boko...
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