The Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MinDiver) of the World Bank has increased the fleet of aircrafts conducting Airborne Geophysical Survey in the South West to four to boost mining activities. Dr Abba Usman, the Deputy Coordinator of MinDiver,…
The World Bank on Sunday said it will give US$ 700 million to the Federal Government to implement the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes, ACReSAL, project in some Northern states in the country. Sanjay Srivastava, Practice Manager, Environmental, Nature Resources…
The Mineral Sector Support for Economic Diversification (MinDiver) Project, has developed action plan on Gender Based Violence (GBV) to mitigate against rape of women and girls. Dr Sallim Salaam, the Project Coordinator of MinDiver made this known during a roadshow and…
The World Bank says it has disbursed the sum of N35.3 billion to all the 36 states of the federation and the FCT as advance payment for the implementation of the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus Programme (NG-CARES).…
The Director-General of the Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office, Obadiah Nkom, said that his agency has partnered with World Bank to upgrade its system for foreign investors to apply online for mining licences in Nigeria. He said this when he received…
By Gloria Akudoro, Abuja The Minister of Women Affairs, Dame Pauline Tallen has urged all Governors and stakeholders to do everything possible to make-up for the period the Nigeria for Women Project (NFWP) suffered set-back. Tallen made this appeal with…
…BDC operators urge CBN to reconsider forex ban By Seun Ibiyemi The World Bank, Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise has projected that Nigeria may be among other countries whose inflation rates, foreign exchange market, debt service pressure is expected to persist…
By Seun Ibiyemi The World Bank has approved a 700 million dollar credit from its International Development Association (IDA) for the Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. It said this in a statement issued in Washington on Thursday…
The World Bank has approved a 700 million dollar credit from its International Development Association (IDA) for the Nigeria Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) Project. It said this in a statement issued in Washington on Thursday. According to it,…
The World Bank says the Nigerian government’s exchange rate management policies are discouraging investments and fuelling inflation in the country The bank disclosed this in the November edition of its Nigeria Development Update. While highlighting the role of the Central…
