The World Bank President, Ajay Banga, will visit Nigeria this week as part of his mission to advance a global tour and improve the bank’s relationship with partners and countries of the world. THE WILLS reports.
A statement by the bank said Mr. Banga will begin a three-day visit to Nigeria on 3 August.
According to THE WILLS, the statement said, “This is the next step of a global tour that is at the centre of a mission to write a new playbook for the 78-year-old institution”.InformationGuideNigeria
“As part of these efforts, he will visit a World Bank-financed mini-grid power plant that is providing solar energy to an entire community and a woman-owned business that has generated more than 1,500 service-sector jobs for young Nigerians,” the bank said.
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While in Nigeria, the bank said Mr Banga will meet with President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima.NYSC Portal
“In addition, the World Bank will convene discussions with representatives from the private sector and civil society.JAMB Result
“Banga is arriving after a two-day visit to Ethiopia and will be joined by his wife, Ritu Banga.
“The African visit follows earlier tour stops in Peru, Jamaica, and India,” it said.JAMB Portal
Recall that Mr. Banga became the president of the World Bank in May after he was selected by executive directors of the bank for a five-year term.
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