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Poverty in Nigeria rose to 63 per cent in 2025 despite a slowdown in inflation, underscoring the limited impact of recent macroeconomic improvements on household welfare, the World…
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Nigeria’s labour market remains heavily skewed against women in formal employment, with only 10.5% of employed women in wage or salaried jobs as of 2025. This is according to the…
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The presidency has dismissed the World Bank’s recent claim that 139 million citizens are living in poverty, describing the figure as exaggerated and out of touch with the country’s…
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About 139 million Nigerians are currently living in poverty, according to The World Bank. This is just as the bank said the country’s economy has started to show signs of stability…
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The World Bank has listed Nigeria among 39 countries where poverty and hunger are deepening as a result of conflict and instability. In a report released on Friday, the bank said…
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The representative of the World Bank, Mr. Rakesh Tripati has commended Governor Umo Eno, on his rural project implementation, which is in line with the ARISE AGENDA of his…
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The World Bank has approved over N13.21 trillion ($8billion) as loans for different development projects for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-led federal government in the last 20…
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Rabiu Omaku The World Bank has applauded the Nasarawa State Government for achieving tremendous success under the NG-CARES programme, describing the results from the State as…
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The World Bank has earmarked 60 million dollars to benefit 75,000 Nigerian youths under the Innovation, Development, and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (IDEAS) project…
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Manasseh Dandam ...Declares Plateau ripe for investors The Executive Governor of Plateau State, Barr. Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, has reaffirmed his administration's commitment…
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