Tag: World Bank
World Bank Tasks Governors As States’ Revenue Spikes By 93% Amid Falling Education Funding
By: Odeh Favour Nigeria’s 36 states recorded a massive 93 per cent increase in aggregate revenues between 2023 and 2025, but the allocation to the ... Read More
World Bank Downgrades Nigeria’s Growth Forecast for 2026
The World Bank has downgraded Nigeria’s economic growth projection to an average of 4.1 percent in 2026, down from its earlier forecast of 4.4 percent ... Read More
Nigeria Could Gain Billions, Improve Health Outcomes with Higher Excise Taxes — World Bank
The World Bank has advised the Federal Government of Nigeria to raise public health taxes on products such as tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages, saying ... Read More