![The World Bank has announced the appointment of Ajay Banga as its next president. [PHOTO CREDIT: Twitter page of The World Bank]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2023/05/Ajay-Banga.jpeg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Ajay Banga selected 14th President of World Bank
Ajay Banga was selected by executive directors of the bank for a five-year term beginning 2 June.
Tag: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
![Debt Management Office (DMO) boss, Patience Oniha. [PHOTO CREDIT: Official Web page of DMO] Eurobonds](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2020/09/171fc14b49a79ea979710de5b3402b30_XL.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Nigeria’s public debt rises to N31 trillion
Of the total external debt stock, the federal government owes N9.824 trillion, or $27.214 billion (about 31.6 per cent) of ...
Coronavirus: World Bank approves debt relief for poor, vulnerable countries
"Debt relief is a powerful, fast-acting measure that can bring real benefits to the people in poor countries."
![Nigeria Former Minister Muhammad Pate [Photo Credit: Africa hospital group]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2017/03/Muhammad-Pate.jpg?resize=350%2C250&ssl=1)
Former Nigeria Minister gets World Bank, Harvard appointments
Both appointments are effective from July 1.
World Bank begins selection process for new President
Applications opens February 7 and closes March 14.
World Bank unveils fresh N2.7 trillion investment strategy in Nigeria for 2019
The bank says Nigeria's ERGP and power plan are key to regional integration.