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World Bank partners Kwara Govt. on vocational education

The World Bank has expressed readiness to partner with the Kwara Government to improve technical and vocational education in the state. World Bank Senior Education Specialist, Dr. Tunde Adekola said this on Tuesday when he led other officials of the Bank, on a facility tour of the International Vocational, Technical and Entrepreneurship College (IVTEC), Ajase-Ipo. […]
Agriculture

New Irrigation method drives agriculture in Anambra

AGRICULTURE, which is one of the four pillars on which Governor Willie Obiano’s administration is anchored, is getting the desired attention in most of the food production belts of the state, thanks to the support by the FADAMA III Additional Financing and the international donor agencies, including the World Bank, which introduced new irrigation method […]
Business

World Bank partners Osun state to empower MSMEs

The Osun State Agency for Community and Social Development Project has partnered the World Bank Group to commit over N2bn to social developmental projects aimed at reaching 1,073,129 beneficiaries in rural communities. According to a statement, the partnership is delivering 356 inclusive, gender-sensitive and multi-sectoral micro projects, covering education, rural
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World Bank earmarks $520m for rural roads

The World Bank has earmarked five hundred and twenty million dollars for rural roads infrastructure across selected states in the country. This was disclosed yesterday by the World Bank Country Director for Rural Access and Agricultural Marketing Project ( RAAMP ), Engineer Tunji Ahmed during a courtesy visit to Kwara State Governor, Dr Abdulfatah Ahmed […]