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World Bank Report Indicates 79 Percent of Nigerians Struggle with Poverty Under Tinubu’s Reforms
A World Bank report finds that 79 percent of Nigerians remain impoverished or vulnerable despite recent economic reforms aimed at stabilizing the nation.
July 16, 2026
First Lady Advocates for Early Childhood Development with World Bank Support
Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, met with World Bank officials in Abuja to discuss the necessity of early childhood development, focusing on nutrition, education, and school feeding programs to secure the nation's future.
July 13, 2026
World Bank Clarifies Anambra State’s Stance on 2024 Hope-Governance Loan
The World Bank confirms that Anambra State chose not to participate in the 2024 Hope-Governance Programme, dismissing rumors that the state was rejected for failing to meet performance benchmarks.
July 4, 2026
World Bank: Nigeria Faces Revenue Shortfalls Rather Than a Debt Crisis
The World Bank asserts that Nigeria's fiscal issues stem from low revenue generation rather than excessive debt, advocating for improved collection to ensure long-term economic stability.
July 3, 2026
World Bank Grants Nigeria $1.25 Billion to Propel Economic Growth and Job Creation
The World Bank has committed $1.25 billion to Nigeria through the NAIJA program to bolster economic reforms, expand infrastructure, and create millions of jobs.
July 1, 2026
World Bank Grants Nigeria New $1.25 Billion Loan
The World Bank has provided a $1.25 billion loan to Nigeria under a new six-year partnership framework aimed at boosting employment and private sector growth.
July 1, 2026
World Bank Plans to Halt China Loans by 2031
The World Bank is set to stop providing loans to China by 2031, transitioning its role from a creditor to a knowledge partner as the country's economy continues to evolve.
July 1, 2026
Zamfara State Government Outlines Use of World Bank SABER Funding
The Zamfara State Government is utilizing World Bank SABER funds to improve local infrastructure and business systems, including the establishment of new small claims courts.
June 24, 2026