World Bank praises Nigeria’s social protection drive as NG-CARES funds unlock $2.2bn in state investments

Hallmarknews | 04-12-2025 08:36pm |

The World Bank has commended Nigeria for what it described as an exceptional commitment to large-scale social protection reforms, revealing that its $750m support under the Nigeria COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (NG-CARES) programme has already catalysed more than $2.2bn in state-funded investments. The Bank’s Regional Manager for Social Protection and Labour for West

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