World Bank

World Bank has approved six projects worth two point two billion dollars for implementation in Nigeria this year.

A statement by the Bank says the projects will support human capital and economic development in a bid to lift millions of Nigerians out of poverty.

It explains that the facilities approved will  finance projects aim at improving immunization, creation of  a stronger business environment for private sector and expansion of the digital economy for job creation.

Similarly, it seek to increase public and  private sector capacity on governance, and provision of social and environmental safeguards.

The statement says the  projects is be funded by the International Development Association, French Development Agency, European Investment Bank and the Federal Government.

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