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Borlaug Dialogue: Adesina, Banga lead the charge to end hunger in Africa

In what looks like a remarkable opening to the 2024 Norman E. Borlaug International Dialogue, the president of the African Development Bank Group, Dr....

World’s 26 poorest nations in worst debt since 2006 – World Bank

The World Bank says 26 poorest countries worldwide “are deeper in debt than at any other time since 2006,” while being increasingly vulnerable to...

World Bank approves $500m loan for power, irrigation project in Nigeria

The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to support the Sustainable Power and Irrigation for Nigeria (SPIN) project aimed at reducing climate-induced...

World Bank to support Nigeria in turning forests to economic hubs

The World Bank has pledged to support the Federal Government in turning Nigerian forests to economic hubs. Malam Balarabe Lawal, Minister of Environment, disclosed this...

Nigeria, World Bank, AfDB collaborate on university electricity project

The Federal Government of Nigeria, in partnership with the World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB), is working to provide electricity to selected universities...

World Bank, REA delegation inspects work on 12 megawatts solar project in Borno

The World Bank Practice Manager for West Africa, Mr Ashish Khanna, has commended the level of work on the 12 megawatts University of Maiduguri...

Global gas flaring rises to highest level since 2019, says World Bank

The amount of gas flared worldwide in 2023 rose by nine billion cubic meters (bcm) to 148 bcm, its highest level since 2019, a...

435,000 Imo residents benefit from World Bank-supported WASH programme

No fewer than 435,000 rural residents across four Local Government Areas (LGAs) are benefitting from the World Bank-supported Sustainable Urban and Rural Water Supply,...

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Lagos seals church, others over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, said it had sealed off some churches...
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NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, haziness from Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and haziness from Thursday, November 7 to Saturday, November 9, 2024,...

‘A setback for global climate action’ – Leaders react to Trump’s re-election

Donald Trump, 78, recaptured the White House on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, by securing more than the 270 Electoral...

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Lagos seals church, others over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), on Wednesday,...

NiMet predicts three-day sunshine, haziness from Thursday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and...
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