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…appeals to govs on commitment to implementation The Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) has said the $552.18 million World Bank grant for Human Capital Opportunities for Prosperity and Equity (HOPE-EDU) programme is targeting 29 million children, 500,000 teachers, 65,000 public schools and 10,000 non-formal learning centres across Nigeria. The programmeContinue Reading

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The World Bank Group says it is helping to mobilise up to 5.79 billion dollars in private financing to accelerate Nigeria’s economic transformation, expand infrastructure and create employment opportunities. According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Bretton Woods institution disclosed this in a report published on Sunday, outliningContinue Reading

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NIGERIA is emerging as one of Africa’s leading centres of Artificial Intelligence activity, alongside Kenya and South Africa, according to the World Bank. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), the Bank said AI activity on the continent was currently concentrated in the three economies, although adoption remained at anContinue Reading