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FG cancels $717.7m World Bank...

The Federal Government has cancelled $717.7 million...

From the Sahel to the...

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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Nature

More Than a...

More Than a Bad Omen: The crucial role of vultures in nature, by Gift Luckson Few birds suffer from a worse reputation than the vulture....
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Opinion

2026: The Alpha,...

2026: The Alpha, the Omega and Jagaban’s mandate!, by Abiodun Komolafe   “Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be...
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Animal

Into the graceful,...

Into the graceful, calm world of seals, by Gift Luckson Pinnipeds, commonly known as seals, are fascinating marine mammals known for their smooth movements, curious nature, and strong...
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Opinion

Who Gets to...

Who Gets to Be Black in Today’s World? By Osmund Agbo In recent weeks, Somali Americans have been subjected to baseless insinuations in the United...
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Nation

FIFA dismisses Nigeria’s...

FIFA dismisses Nigeria’s petition Against DR Congo, World Cup hopes end, By YAHAYA SALEH MUHAMMAD  World football governing body, FIFA, has rejected Nigeria’s petition challenging...
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News

G20 holds first-ever...

G20 holds first-ever summit in Africa as Global South pushes for equitable world governance Story by Ayuba Ahmad   The 20th Group of Twenty (G20)...
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FIFA

‎FIFA sets $50...

‎FIFA sets $50 million reward for 2026 world cup champions ‎ ‎FIFA has announced that the winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million,...
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Health

World AIDS Day:...

World AIDS Day: Yobe records progress in HIV fight as Gov Buni approves major funding Story by Sa'adatu MAINA, Damaturu Yobe State joined the global community...
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News

Osimhen shines as...

Osimhen shines as Nigeria crush Gabon 4-1 to reach World Cup playoff final The Super Eagles have advanced to the final of the African playoffs...
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