Naira Strengthens To ₦1,506/$, Best Level Since March
The naira has strengthened to ₦1,506.08/$ at the official market, its strongest performance since March.
The naira has strengthened to ₦1,506.08/$ at the official market, its strongest performance since March.
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Judge Jia Cobb blocked Trump’s bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, reaffirming limits on presidential power over the central bank.
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The Qatari Prime Minister has affirmed that nothing would deter the country from mediating between Israel and Hamas in the region.
UNICEF has warned that childhood obesity now surpasses underweight globally, affecting 188 million children and fuelled by unhealthy food environments.
Professor Akpan Ekpo says borrowing should fund growth-oriented projects, stressing alternative financing options exist beyond external debt.
Trump has said Netanyahu alone authorised Israel’s strike on Qatar, stressing it was not a US decision.
Former lawmaker Husain says he is politically grounded to unseat Governor Adeleke, pledges inclusivity and fair governance if elected.
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UK-backed CRIBS initiative upgrades 84 facilities in Kano, Jigawa, while Nigeria explores domestic funding for HIV response.
Apple maintained its new iPhone prices as it braces for potential tariff impacts under President Donald Trump’s trade policies.
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