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AFDB capital base increases to $208b —largest since 1964

THE African Development Bank  (AfDB) has received a unanimous vote from its shareholders approving the sum of $115 billion...

G7 leaders in France approve $251M to support women entrepreneurs in Africa

EMMANUEL Macron, French President and G7 leaders on Sunday in Biarritz, France approved $251 million in support of the...
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World Bank to commit $22.5bn, AfDB $25bn, to fight climate change in Africa

BOTH the World Bank and the African Development Bank (AfDB) will provide 47.5 billion dollars for Africa to combat...

Report of Nigeria topping Africa contradicts FG’s claims on local rice production

IN JULY 2014, Akinwumi Adesina, then minister of agriculture and rural development, predicted that Nigeria would become Africa's largest...
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APC’s narrative of inheriting an empty treasury is a blatant lie… Jonathan

FORMER Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, says the narrative by the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) that it inherited an...

AIF: Nigeria is seeking funds for fertilizer, hydropower plants, says Finance Minister

NIGERIA hopes to leverage on the opportunity presented by the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in South Africa to...
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