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Naira Falls as CBN Releases New FX Rate, Gap Widens

The Naira faced fresh pressure on Thursday, depreciating in both official and parallel markets. The Central Bank of Nigeria's new rate shows a widening gap with the black market. Read the full analysis.

FG to Clear N4tr Road Contractors' Debt by Dec 20

The Federal Government has set a December 20 deadline to settle all outstanding payments owed to road contractors, following protests over N4 trillion in delayed project financing. Minister David Umahi announced the presidential directive.

72 Data Centres Needed for Nigeria's $1 Trn Economy

Digital Realty CEO Ikechukwu Nnamani says Nigeria requires 72 edge data centres to power a $1 trillion economy by 2030. He highlights a severe infrastructure gap and lack of AI-ready facilities.

FG Sets 2026 Budget Exchange Rate at N1,512/$1

The Federal Government has announced a N1,512 to $1 exchange rate for the 2026 budget. Discover the key projections for oil, revenue, and spending in the new fiscal framework.

Indian rupee hits record low past 90 per dollar

India's rupee falls to a historic low beyond 90 against the US dollar, driven by foreign outflows and stalled US trade talks. Analysts see a new market-aligned approach from the central bank. Read more for the full analysis.

16 Banks Meet CBN Capital Rules Ahead of 2026 Deadline

CBN Governor Yemi Cardoso confirms 16 banks have met new capital thresholds. With the March 2026 deadline approaching, the recapitalisation drive aims to strengthen lenders for Nigeria's $1 trillion economy goal.

Naira Strengthens as Dollar Inflows Surge Over 64%

The Nigerian Naira receives a significant boost as dollar inflows into the FX market jump by 64.24% to $841.10 million, improving liquidity and strengthening the official rate. Read the full analysis.

Kelani wins 2025 Ikeja Golf Club Championship

Amusa Kelani clinched the 2025 Ikeja Golf Club Championship title, dedicating his victory to his caddie. Read about his winning score, prizes, and the tournament's new three-day format.

Mother tricks daughter, swaps $20 gift for N460

A Nigerian mother's viral TikTok video shows her exchanging her daughter's $20 gift for just N460. The story sparks online debate about parenting and financial literacy. Read the full story and reactions.

CBN sells $36.60m to banks amid naira depreciation

Central Bank of Nigeria intervenes in forex market with $36.60 million sale to authorized dealers including Access, UBA, Zenith banks to stabilize naira. Experts analyze impact on currency stability.

FIFA blocks Super Eagles star from Palace exit

FIFA's two-club rule prevents Super Eagles midfielder Christantus Uche from leaving Crystal Palace in January. The 22-year-old has made just 7 appearances since joining on loan from Getafe.

Ronaldo Launches €13,000 Private Madrid Club

Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo is opening an exclusive private club in Madrid with membership fees reaching €13,000. Discover the luxurious amenities and elite experience.

CIO Club Africa Awards Honor Tech Pioneers

CIO and C-Suite Club Africa recognized technology leaders shaping Africa's digital transformation. Discover the award winners and key insights from the Lagos event.

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