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AfDB supports Africa’s climate finance with $25bn

THE African Development Bank (AfDB) has initiated plans to double the amount of climate finance for Africa between 2020 and 2025 to $25 billion. The...
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AfDB, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development sign MoU for closer collaboration

AFRICAN Development Bank President (AfDB) Akinwunmi Adesina and the Director General of the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, Mohammed Saif Al Suwaidi, have signed...
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World Bank blacklists four Nigerian firms for procurement fraud

THE World Bank has suspended at least four Nigerian firms for engaging in procurement frauds. One of the firms is Sargittarius Nigeria Limited, located...
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Extortion economy: How AMAC officials frustrate businesses in Abuja through shady tax deals

IN Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja, thousands of business owners are on the brink of financial failure owing to illegal and arbitrary taxes demanded by...
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COVID-19 response: World Bank, AfDB approve total of $402.5m for Nigeria

THE World Bank and African Development Bank (AfDB) have approved a total of $402.5 million for Nigeria for the fight against COVID-19 pandemic and...
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AfDB president, Akinwumi Adesina, under scrutiny by independent review panel over whistleblower’s allegations

THE BUREAU of the board of governors of  African Development Bank has set up a panel to carry out an independent review of the...
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Buhari throws weight behind Akinwunmi Adesina’s re-election bid as AfDB president

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday assured Akinwumi Adesina, embattled President of the African Development Bank (AfDB) of Nigeria's  support  in his bid to get...
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