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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has issued a statement to dispel rumors of plans to redenominate the country's legal tender. The CBN's Director of Corporate Communications, Isa AbdulMumin, clarified the bank's position amid growing speculation about a potential redenomination policy. The...
Wakanda
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The Nigerian Naira experienced a significant appreciation in the parallel market on Monday, as it strengthened to N1,150 per US dollar, marking a remarkable 6.5% increase from its previous rate of N1,230 last Friday. This improvement signals a positive shift in Nigeria's foreign exchange...
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Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man and a prominent global business magnate, recently experienced a significant dip in his financial status. After an impressive surge in his net worth between June and September, Dangote's fortunes took a downturn. Data from the Bloomberg Billionaires Index...
Wakanda
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In a dramatic turn of events, the Nigerian Naira experienced a lightning-fast appreciation against the United States Dollar within a matter of hours in the Peer-to-Peer (P2P) market. Traders and economists were left astounded as the Naira's value soared, marking an incredible gain of N166...
Wakanda
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On Wednesday, the Nigerian naira experienced a significant boost, appreciating against the US dollar as it closed at NGN801.10 per $1. This marks a remarkable 5.83% increase from the previous day's rate, which stood at NGN847.77/$1. The day's forex market saw an intraday high of N891/$1 and an...
Wakanda
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Fidelity Bank, a leading Nigerian commercial bank, has taken a significant step by blocking consumer fund transfers to neobanks, including Moniepoint, Kuda, OPay, and PalmPay, due to growing apprehensions surrounding their Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures. This move follows increasing...
Wakanda
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Nigeria's crypto trading company, Patricia Technologies, finds itself in hot water as its move to convert customers' assets into equity shares has been met with strong resistance. Customers who received the offer letter, signed by Patricia's founder, Hanu Fejiro, have voiced their discontent...
Wakanda
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In a decisive move to counter the ongoing slump of the Naira, the Federal Government unveiled plans to automate all transactions within the foreign exchange market. The announcement was made by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Wale Edun, during the 29th Nigeria...
Wakanda
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In a significant legal development, the Business and Property Court in London ruled in favor of Nigeria, bringing an end to the $11 billion lawsuit filed by Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Ltd against the federal government of Nigeria. The judgment was delivered by Judge Robin Knowles...
Wakanda
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The exchange rate between the Nigerian naira and the United States dollar opened the trading week with a lot of chatter in the financial circles. As Nairametrics reported, the rate began at N1,200/$1 on peer-to-peer (P2P) platforms, setting the tone for an eventful week. However, as noon...
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