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Nigeria, World Bank strengthens bilateral relationship – Edun

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February 8, 2024
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Abuja, Feb. 8, 2024: The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun says the Nigeria and the World Bank are working towards strengthening mutually beneficial bilateral relations.

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Edun said this while hosting the World Bank Managing Director of Operations, Ms. Anna Bjerde, on a two-day visit to Nigeria.

Bjerde’s visit is to further the bank’s engagement with Nigeria on critical aspects of the development agenda.

Edun solicited for more support for the country, while expressing hope that the multilateral institution would appreciate the country’s reform efforts.

“ World Bank has been part of the progress report and we commend all their efforts,” he said.

Responding, Bjerde said that she was in the Nigeria to further the World Bank’s engagement on critical aspects of the country’s development agenda

She said that World Bank has over 30 projects in Nigeria, adding that her visit would afford her the opportunity to also take stock of the ongoing projects.

The Minister of Budget and Economic Planning, Sen. Atiku Bagudu expressed appreciation to the World Bank for its continuing support for Nigeria.

Bagudu said that President Bola Tinubu’s administration embarked on one of the biggest reforms, adding that the 2024 budget would reduce deficit for the first time in recent years.

He also called for more support from the World Bank.

The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Olayemi Cardoso, also commended the World Bank for its support to the country over the years.

He said that the World Bank’s support was not only in terms of dollars and cents, but also through the huge knowledge, which would be beneficial to the country.

“ We look forward to more collaboration,” Cardoso said.

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