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FG cancels $717.7m World Bank...

The Federal Government has cancelled $717.7 million...

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From the Sahel to the World: Are...

FG cancels $717.7m World Bank Power Sector loan amid reform setbacks

The Federal Government has cancelled $717.7 million in undisbursed World Bank intervention funds meant to support reforms in Nigeria’s troubled electricity sector. The decision followed a formal request by the Federal Government and a joint agreement with the World Bank to discontinue financing under the Power Sector Recovery Performance-Based Operation after key reform targets failed to materialise amid changing realities in the sector. Documents obtained from the World Bank showed that the cancellation affects the remaining balance of a broader $1.52 billion power sector recovery programme. “The restructuring will result in the...
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International

The story of...

In 1939, a healthy young girl named Lina Medina gave birth to an equally healthy baby boy. The only noteworthy detail about this event...
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Africa

COVID-19: Africa’s tally...

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Africa has reached 168,464 and at least 4,700 people have died, statistics from the World Health Organisation’s...
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Arts, Culture & Tourism

How Lee Kuan...

Singapore’s former Prime minister Lee Kuan Yew, the father of the country’s economic miracle of the last 50 years, was a frequent visitor to...
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Health

Covid 19: Dahiru...

From Ahmed Mohammed, Bauchi A re-known Islamic Scholar Sheikh Dahiru Usman has advised Muslims all over the World to intensify in Special prayers to almighty...
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Health

COVID-19: Trump suspends...

President Donald Trump announced the suspension of US funding to the World Health Organization (WHO) because it had covered up the seriousness of the...
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Education

Impact of social...

Social media specifically designed for exchanging informations, sharing pleasantries, having fun and other systems that can be ease to the people around the world. But...
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Health

Donald Trump attacks...

President Donald Trump attacked the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday, saying it is "China-centric" and issued bad advice at the outset of the...
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Health

South African Pastor...

South African clergy, Pastor Mboro has offered to go to hell and fight the demon responsible for the pandemic, due to the number of...
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Local

Rainstorm destroys property...

From Bala TANKO, Jos While the country and the entire world are worrying about the coronavirus pandemic, property worth millions of naira were destroyed, Monday,...
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