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 ...
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Ganduje disburses N1.5bn for girl-child scholarship scheme, 34,698 pupils to benefit
The Kano State government says it has commenced the disbursement of N1.5 billion 2018 GPE/NIPEP girl-child scholarship to 34,698 pupils ...
Okonjo-Iweala mulls over World Bank Presidency
Former Minister of Finance, Prof. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Thursday, says she is yet to declare her interest to contest for ...
Adamawa to benefit from $6.7m World Bank grant
The Adamawa Government says it has qualified to benefit from a 6.7 million dollar grant from the World Bank for ...
Nigeria will record 2.2% GDP growth in 2019 – World Bank
Nigeria’s real GDP growth will expand by 2.2 per cent in 2019, the World Bank said in its annual Global ...
World Bank President Kim to quit next month
World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, will resign effective from February 1, more than three years ahead of the ...
Agriculture, powerful tool to reduce poverty – Don
Prof. Adeolu Ayanwale of the Department of Agricultural Economics, Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, Ile-Ife, has described agriculture as a powerful ...
Nigeria’s foreign debt now $22.08bn, domestic stands at N3.48trn – Official
The National Bureau of Statistics, NBS, says the country’s foreign debt stands at 22.08billion dollars. The bureau’s “Nigerian Domestic and ...
3 Nigerian cities to benefit from Urban Transport Mobility projects – Amaechi
Federal Ministry of Transportation will partner with World Bank and other relevant stakeholders on how to effectively integrate urban transport ...
World Bank wants creation of crèches for nursing mothers in FADAMA project
Adetunji Oredipe, the World Bank Task Team Leader for the FADAMA III Programme, has advocated the establishment of crèche facilities ...
