Cash Transfer ProgrammeEmpowerment
World Bank Reviews NASSCO Line for Beneficiaries — See How to Use It
A World Bank delegation has assessed the 969 toll-free helpline operated by the National Social Safety Nets Coordinating Office (NASSCO),...
GrantWomen Empowerment
FG, World Bank Disburse N234m Grant to 142 Women Groups in Ekiti
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank and the Ekiti State Government, has commenced the disbursement of over...
Women Empowerment
FG, World Bank Launch Nigeria for Women Empowerment Programme in Ekiti
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank and the Ekiti State Government, has officially flagged off the Nigeria...
Business
States Told to Accelerate Business Reforms Under $750m World Bank Deal
Vice President Kashim Shettima has called on state governments across Nigeria to speed up business-enabling reforms under the $750 million...
Agriculture
Kogi Govt, World Bank Empower 500 Farmers With Livestock Support
The Kogi State Government, through the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support (L-PRES) Project, has distributed pasture farm inputs and equipment...
Economy
Over 24,000 Nigerians to Benefit From Fresh $65m SPESSE Expansion
Nigeria is set to train more than 24,000 additional professionals in procurement, environmental and social standards following the signing of...
NG-CARES
Kogi inaugurates committee to implement NG-CARES 2.0 programme
Kogi State Government has inaugurated a 13-member Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) 2.0 State Steering Committee (SCSC)...
Federal Job
Nigeria, World Bank Plan Recruitment of Teachers and Healthcare Workers
Nigeria and the World Bank are moving towards the recruitment of more teachers and primary healthcare workers as part of...
EconomyJobs
World Bank launches WACA+ with $240m to create 13,000 jobs in West Africa
The World Bank Group has launched WACA+, a $240 million coastal resilience and blue economy programme aimed at protecting vulnerable...
Economy
PEBEC, World Bank to host Peer-to-Peer Learning Workshop on sub-national reforms
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC), in collaboration with the World Bank under the SABER programme, is set to...
Agriculture
ACReSAL Coordinators Seek More Funding to Scale Land Restoration Efforts
Project Coordinators of the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACReSAL) project have called for additional financing to scale up land...
TVET
FG, World Bank Disburse ₦45,000 to IDEAS-TVET Trainees
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has disbursed ₦45,000 to IDEAS-TVET trainees as a stipend to eligible...
Digital Economy
FG invites EOIs for digital economy research clusters under project BRIDGE
The Federal Government has invited Expressions of Interest from qualified institutions for the University-led National Digital Economy Research Clusters under...
Education
FG set to roll out $552m HOPE education reform with World Bank
The Federal Government is set to commence the full rollout of a $552.18m education reform programme, in partnership with the...
TVET
FG Disburses ₦22,500 IDEAS-TVET March Stipend to Trainees
The Federal Government, with support from the World Bank, has disbursed a ₦22,500 IDEAS-TVET monthly stipend to eligible beneficiaries of...
Empowerment
Gombe receives $27.51m NG-CARES, reaches 930,000 beneficiaries
Gombe State has received $27.51 million under the World Bank-supported NG-CARES (Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus) programme, reaching...
Economy
World Bank shifts Nigeria support to private sector-led, results-based model
The World Bank has signalled a shift in its development approach in Nigeria, placing stronger emphasis on private sector participation...
TVET
FG, World Bank Launch IDEAS-TVET Skills Initiative in Ibadan
The Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has officially launched the Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition...
Education
FG Unveils $552m HOPE-EDU Programme to Reform Basic Education
The Federal Government has unveiled a $552 million HOPE for Quality Basic Education for All (HOPE-EDU) programme to accelerate reforms...
TVET
IDEAS-TVET Free Bricklaying and Concreting Training with Stipend
Applications are open for the IDEAS-TVET Free 6-Month Bricklaying and Concreting Training Programme, implemented by CoopEdu in collaboration with the...
