World Bank: Global commodity prices to drop to six-year low by 2026
Global commodity prices are on track to fall to their lowest levels to their lowest level of the 2020s, according ...
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World Bank report sparks NACCIMA’s call for urgent action to tackle poverty crisis in Nigeria
The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has called on the Federal Government to take ...
IMF Spring Meetings: World Bank commits to improving Nigeria’s Human Capital Index
The World Bank has committed to strengthening its partnership with Nigeria, aimed at improving the country's Human Capital Index.
World Bank projects Nigeria’s current account surplus to reach 9.4% of GDP by 2026
Nigeria’s current account surplus is projected to increase from 9.2% of GDP in 2024 to 9.4% by 2026, according to ...
Nigeria accounts for 15% of the world’s poorest, says World Bank
Nigeria is home to 19% of the extremely poor population in sub-Saharan Africa, the highest share across the region, according ...
World Bank projects 3.6% economic growth for Nigeria in 2025, more optimistic than IMF’s forecast
The World Bank has projected that Nigeria’s economy will grow by 3.6% in 2025, building on an estimated 3.4% expansion ...
World Bank plans $10.50 million grant to Nigeria to boost CBN’s technical capacity
Nigeria’s gross foreign exchange (FX) reserves fell by $2.57 billion from January to March 2025, marking a 6.29% decrease over ...
World Bank approves $1.08 billion loan to Nigeria for education, nutrition, and economic resilience
The World Bank has approved three financing operations totalling $1.08 billion to support education, nutrition, and economic resilience in Nigeria.
World Bank approves fresh $500 million loan to Nigeria for economic stimulus program
The World Bank has approved a $500 million loan to Nigeria to support the country’s Community Action for Resilience and ...
Nigeria needs $15 million annually to match Brazil, South Africa in statistical performance — World Bank
The World Bank has recommended that Nigeria invest between $10 million and $15 million annually to upgrade its national statistical ...
