12 states fail to meet $4.5m World Bank grant
The World Bank on Tuesday said 12 states missed out of its $4.5 million (N1.37 billion) State Fiscal Transparency, Accountability and Sustainability, SFTAS, ...
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Nigeria’s digital economy not feasible without 70% broadband penetration – Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami stressed that Digital Economy cannot be achieved without adequate broadband penetration in the country.
Forest fires cost Indonesia $5.2bn – World Bank
World Bank on Wednesday said in a report that forest fires that ravaged parts of Indonesia in 2019 cost the ...
World Bank offers Afghanistan $52.5m for support
The World Bank provided a grant of 52.5 million dollars for an Afghan Gas Project that would provide sustainable supply ...
Nigeria’s debt profile still at N25.7trn – DMO
The Debt Management Office, DMO, says that Nigerian’s total debt profile is N25.7 trillion.
Nigerian govt recruits 1,350 youths as extension workers
The Federal Government has recruited no fewer than 1,350 unemployed youths under the N-power programme to serve as agricultural extension ...
NIMC set to register 50m Nigerians every year
The National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, is set to issue identity numbers to as many as 50 million Nigerians every ...
Nigerian governors partner TCN to improve power supply
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum, NGF, has pledged to partner with the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, to improve power supply ...
World Bank to release $2.5m to Sokoto for water supply expansion
The Sokoto State Commissioner for Water Resources, Umar Bature, says the state would access World Bank grant of 2.5 million ...
Kogi targets 12,000 youths for jobs
The Kogi State Youth Employment and Social Support Operation, YESSO, says it is engaging about 12,000 unemployed youths in its ...