By Yakubu Musa
Nothing, perhaps, illustrates the tragedy of the current world's most enduring struggle, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, than last Friday’s UN resolution for a ceasefire. Curiously, the United States of America voted against it while her...
By Sanusi Abdullahi Kiru
In the ever-evolving landscape of Nigeria's telecommunications industry, there are individuals who leave an indelible mark, reshaping the sector for the betterment of the nation. Among these luminaries, Prof. Umar Garba Danbatta stands...
By Sahelian Times
The World Bank on Tuesday released its November 2021 Nigeria Development Update, which showed — among other things — that eight million...
By Ismail Auwal
Nigeria got approval on Friday for $400 million in World Bank financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccinations, the bank said in...
By Salim Yunusa
The Nigerian Government and the World Bank have discussed further reforms to remove fuel and electricity subsidies in the country.
It will be...
By Salim Yunusa
President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Dr. Mahmoud Isa-Dutse as Executive Director on the Board of Islamic Development Bank (IsDB)...
By Ismail Auwal
Funds donated to schools in Kano State by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), an initiative of World Bank and other International...
By Ismail Auwal
The World Bank has projected that 20-million more Nigerians will become poor by the year 2020.
Figures from the 2019 Poverty and Inequality...
-By Ismail Auwal
Shubham Chaudhuri, World Bank’s country director for Nigeria, has said the country’s per capita income could fall to its lowest since 1980.
The...