The Nigerian Firms and Persons World Bank Blacklists For Corruption
A new report published by the World Bank has disclosed and blacklisted eighteen Nigerian companies and persons for engaging in various degrees of corrupt practices,...
Tag : AFDB
Nigeria’s Food Security: AfDB President Assures Nigerian Banks Of Strong Support
BY DAYO ADESULU The President of the African Development Bank Group Dr Akinwumi Adesina received a high-level Nigerian delegation led by the country’s Minister of...
AfDB Invests $150m To Power G5 Sahel Financing Facility
BY DAYO ADESULU The African Development Bank has welcomed a $150 million investment in its Desert to Power G5 Financing Facility from the Green Climate...
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AfDB contributes to validation of the African Union’s second Biennial Continental Report
An African Development Bank delegation led by Abdul Kamara, Deputy Director-General of the East Africa Region, is taking part in a validation workshop for the...
Africa Climate Week: AfDB Ready To Deploy Its Resources To Save Lives And Planet
Calls to action sounded loud and clear from leading voices from across the region as Africa Climate Week 2021 kicked off. The event, hosted by...
African Development Fund approves $116 million loans to upgrade southern road corridor
The Board of Directors of the African Development Fund on Wednesday approved a loan of around $116 million to the Tanzanian government to upgrade a...
United Nations Lauds AfDB on Climate Adaptation
BY DAYO ADESULU Six weeks ahead of this year’s global climate summit (COP26), African Development Bank, President Dr Akinwumi Adesina on Thursday spoke out on...
Africa cannot outsource its health to the rest of the world, says AfDB
BY DAYO ADESULU Global leaders, in a sideline event on health during the United Nations General Assembly, voiced the urgent need to scale up Covid-19...
African Development Bank partners with Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa
The African Development Bank returns as a top-tier partner of the African Green Revolution Forum (AGRF) – Africa’s largest agriculture conference – to be held...
Zimbabwe: A farmer harvests success in refugee camp
BY DAYO ADESULU When Jean Damacene arrived at the Tongogara Refugee Camp in Zimbabwe, he was 38 years old and hoping to return to his...