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Unlocking Africa’s boundless treasure (1)

Much has been argued about the ascendancy of Asia in the emerging global economy. Publications, commentaries, documentaries and broadcast resources…

Nigeria raises $1.57bn for power transmission management

Nigeria has raised $1.57 billion for the rehabilitation of its transmission infrastructure from international backers, Usman Gur Mohammed, managing director…

The rise of unregulated payday lenders: A ticking time bomb!

It was supposed to be a serene and calm worship service at my local community church one Sunday, but angry…

World Bank approves $125m for Morocco’s solar tech financing

The World Bank announced Tuesday a US$125 million in additional support for Morocco’s adoption of innovative solar technology, as part…

Global carbon markets worth $82bn, says World Bank

Global carbon markets have been revived from the brink of collapse as recent developments, including countries looking out to cut…

World Bank pledges $8.8bn Nigeria investment

The World Bank has announced a pledge of $8.8 billion (N2.7 trillion) investment strategy to Nigeria for the 2019 fiscal…

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