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PHOTO STORY: Masha, Oyedele, others attend G-24 meetings
The meeting was attended by the Director of the G-24 Secretariat, Iyabo Masha, Nigeria's finance minister, Taiwo Oyedele, and others
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The meeting was attended by the Director of the G-24 Secretariat, Iyabo Masha, Nigeria's finance minister, Taiwo Oyedele, and others
The financial institution said Nigeria’s developer community has recorded rapid growth since the global AI boom, noting that the country’s ...
Vice President Kashim Shettima says more than 40,000 women are to receive business capital under the Nigeria for Women Programme ...
The workers asked President Bola Tinubu to address their demands in his national broadcast on Thursday to mark Nigeria's 66th ...
African leaders at the event called for stronger domestic financing, multisectoral action and deeper collaboration to protect gains made in ...
The World Bank has said Nigeria’s financial system is failing to channel sufficient credit to businesses with the greatest potential ...
“Civil society must be asking your governments, are you joining the Borrowers’ Platform? Why are you not joining the Borrowers’ ...
They spoke at the sixth African Conference on Debt and Development (AfCoDD VI), organised by the African Forum and Network ...
The World Bank, in its report, urged developing economies to adopt an optimistic mindset, noting that AI could help governments ...
The lender, however, warned that AI-driven opportunities may not translate into meaningful financial inclusion unless the data underpinning these solutions ...
The lender stated that developing economies today have more to gain and less to fear from AI than richer ones, ...
All 36 state governors have reaffirmed their commitment to making early childhood development a priority, amid concerns over inadequate funding ...
“Before a people raise cities, they must learn to feed them, and before a state earns the loyalty of its ...
The police said the woman will be charged with attempted murder.
Nigeria remained among the world’s nine largest gas-flaring countries in 2025 as global gas flaring rose to its highest level ...
Nigeria’s efforts to modernise its seaports have received international endorsement after the World Bank listed Apapa and Tin Can ports ...
It noted that the Bundibugyo outbreak had resulted in more than 560 confirmed infections and over 100 confirmed deaths.
IMF/World Bank How could the increased liquidity at state and local government levels, and the increasing empowerment of local governments ...
Hit by soaring diesel prices and crushing operational costs, waste contractors in many parts of Lagos are struggling to sustain ...
According to the minister, it is to support development projects amid improving investor confidence and rising crude oil prices.
One of the experts said Africa’s debt crisis should not be viewed only through economic indicators but through its impact ...
Accountant-General says prolonged approval and disbursement timelines could affect Nigeria’s willingness to proceed with World Bank loan arrangements.
"There are many reasons Rwanda has been able to make such impressive development progress in three decades."
The L-PRES National Project Coordinator (NPC), Sanusi Abubakar, said the team’s mission was to assess the overall performance and impact ...
The Finance Ministry says FAAC deductions reflect legitimate fiscal obligations, and ongoing reforms are improving transparency and revenue distribution.
