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World Bank/IMF Nigeria deserves reforms — but not the kind that strangle its people in the name of fiscal discipline. ...

Nigerian men and boys are disadvantaged and often ignored in global initiatives for gender equity.

SERAP also urged Mr Ojulari “to invite the EFCC and ICPC to investigate the spending and whereabouts of the N500 ...

The World Bank, in collaboration with the Katsina State Government, is constructing latrines for about 1,500 households across three Local ...

According to her, the domestication and implementation of the Act in the FCT are crucial steps towards creating a more ...

“At present, the best-performing sectors of the economy, like finance and ICT, while important as drivers of growth, are not ...

The initiative is designed to provide each beneficiary with N75,000.00 in financial support

“Since then, it has been remitting only 50 per cent of these gains, using the rest to offset past arrears,” ...

The public presentation of the World Bank's latest report on Nigerian economy dominates the cover pages of the newspapers.

The IMF/World Bank meetings and resolutions may have provided that important moment of epiphany for African policy makers.

I therefore propose that the multilateral agencies please have a rethink on their communication strategy around our macroeconomic numbers. Perhaps this ...

“Importantly, poverty in resource-rich, fragile countries (which include large countries like the Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria) is expected ...

“Excluding these countries, the rest of the subcontinent is expected to grow at 4.6 percent in 2025 and speed up ...

Ms Georgieva applauded the Nigerian government’s economic reform efforts and pledged to continue working with the government to support the ...

PREMIUM TIMES’ Business Editor, Oladeinde Olawoyin, is in the United States’ capital to report details of these developments and many ...

The governor who received the Regional Vice President of the World Bank, Mr Ousmane Diagana on Wednesday at Sir Kashim ...

Health care is a human right, but in Sudan today it is a lifeline at risk of being severed.

GenCos said the debt, which includes N2 trillion for 2024 and N1.9 trillion in legacy debts, is threatening the continued ...

CAPPA’s report said the World Bank’s privatisation-driven approach has systematically denied millions of Nigerians this right.

According to the organisation, the initiative would encourage more girls to attend school and address menstrual hygiene.

“This funding presents an unprecedented opportunity to address these root causes—if deployed with transparency, accountability, and community engagement at its ...

In his remarks, Mr Sanwo-Olu described malaria as a socio-economic burden that drains household incomes, affects productivity, and impacts education ...

Governor Lawal assured the World Bank staff of their safety during support, supervision, and monitoring visits, including secure accommodations, transportation, ...

The Oxfam report says only 16 per cent of Nigeria’s climate change projects included gender as a key objective and ...