AfDB approves $210m loan for Nigeria

Nigeria has got an approval of $210 million from African Development Bank to boost the agricultural…

External Borrowing: Senate approves President Buhari’s request to borrow $16bn, €1bn

The Senate on Wednesday approved President Muhammadu Buhari’s External Borrowing request in the sum of $16.23…

AfDB appoints Lamin Barrow as new DG for Nigeria

The African Development Bank Group has appointed Mr Lamin Barrow as the Director-General of its Nigeria…

AfDB approves $1.3m to empower women

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved two grants for research that will increase African women’s…

AfDB partners European Investment Bank to boost investment in Africa

The African Development Bank has partnered with the European Investment Bank to boost investment in Africa.…

AfDB approves $7m to boost energy in Africa

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $7 million grant from the Sustainable Energy Fund…

Adesina to speak at Agric Summit Africa

Dr. Akinwunmi Adesina, President of the African Development Bank (AfDB), will deliver a keynote address at…

COVID-19: AfDB approves $288.5m loan for Nigeria

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $288.5 million loan to help Nigeria tackle the…

AfDB approves $10m to improve healthcare infrastructure in Africa

African Development Bank (AfDB) recently unveiled a Covid-19 Response Facility that will mobilise up to $10…

AfDB advises Nigeria, others on Eurobonds

Nigeria and other governments in Africa need to be tougher when negotiating the terms of Eurobonds…

AfDB approves $10bn for infrastructural development in Nigeria

The African Development Bank says it will provide $10bn for roads and other infrastructural development projects…

Adesina gets ECOWAS endorsement for second term

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has endorsed the candidacy of Dr Akinwumi Adesina,…

FG approves $20m foreign loan for Lagos transportation plan

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a loan of $20 million for Lagos State strategic…

AfDB partners South Korea on technology

The African Development Bank (AfDB) is partnering South Korea to step up technology transfers to Africa.Its…

AfDB invests $11.3b to Africa’s development

The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said the lender has invested in 370 projects worth…

FG, AfDB to create $500m innovation fund for technology and creative sector

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo on Monday, disclosed that the Federal Government is in talks…

Afreximbank partners AfDB to provide $500,000 grant to SMEs

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has partnered with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to provide a…

Segun Agbaje nominated as African Banker of the year

The African Banker Awards Committee has announced the nominees for the 2018 edition of its yearly…