Nigeria’s World Bank IDA Debt Hits $18.7bn, Now Third-largest Borrower

Posted on February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Nigeria’s debt to the World Bank’s concessional lending arm, the International Development Association, surged by $1.9bn in just one year […]

Nigeria, World Bank Partner To Expand Reliable Energy, Boost Agriculture, Enhance Trade Flows

Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr. Wale Edun, has held talks with the visiting Managing Director, […]

Posted on February 4, 2026February 4, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank has commended President Bola Tinubu’s reform agenda, describing Nigeria as a frequent global example of successful reform […]

Posted on January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank announced yesterday that Nigeria’s economy is on track to record its fastest growth in more than a […]

Posted on November 12, 2025November 12, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Despite billions of naira spent yearly to cushion hardship, a new World Bank report has revealed that only 44 per […]

Posted on November 2, 2025November 2, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank has said it has fixed December 16 as a tentative approval date for a fresh $1bn Development […]

Posted on October 18, 2025October 18, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

Ajay Banga, president of the World Bank Group, says Nigeria’s population will increase by about 130 million people in 2050. […]

Posted on October 9, 2025October 9, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

In a sharp repudiation of the World Bank’s recent poverty statistics, the Presidency on Wednesday dismissed the figure that 139 […]

Posted on October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank has called on Nigeria to ensure that the positive outcomes from its recent macroeconomic reforms translate into […]

Posted on September 28, 2025September 28, 2025 by GISTSMATE MEDIA

The World Bank is set to approve two loans totalling $750m for Nigeria on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, according to […]