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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.

Why Older Women Choose Freedom Over Remarriage

Discover why Nigerian women over 50 are choosing independence and self-fulfillment instead of remarrying. Research shows single women are happier and more satisfied with life.

FSDH Bank Invests N3bn in Women-Led Businesses

FSDH Merchant Bank reaffirms commitment to women's economic inclusion, disbursing over N3 billion in loans to female entrepreneurs through its Women in Business Initiative.

Legal Battle: Lawyer Represents Both FBN and NUPRC

Senior lawyer Babajide Koku's dual representation in Nestoil-FBN legal battle raises conflict of interest concerns, threatening Nigeria's oil sector integrity. Stakeholders warn of serious consequences.

ESA Secures Record €22.1 Billion Space Budget

The European Space Agency secures a historic €22.1 billion budget to boost space independence, fund new rockets, and launch missions to Mars and Saturn's moon. Discover Europe's ambitious space plans.

Zenith Bank Awards N140m to African Tech Innovators

Zenith Bank empowers African innovators with N140 million funding at 2025 Tech Fair. Ten startups including Trust Loop and Cubbes Technologies receive grants and mentorship to scale their solutions.

Union Bank Rewards Top Teachers with Millions

Union Bank of Nigeria honoured exceptional educators at the 11th Maltina Teacher of the Year Awards in Lagos. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to education.

Chinese mining CEO arrested in Kyrgyzstan

Kyrgyz authorities detain Chinese CEO of gold mining firm accused of major environmental damage amid growing anti-China sentiment. Read full details.

Oborevwori hails Navy's role in national stability

Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori commended the Nigerian Navy for safeguarding maritime assets and oil infrastructure. The state also plans a ₦1bn BOI loan to boost industrialization.

Naira weakens to N1,456.72/$ as economy faces pressure

Naira depreciates by 0.98% to N1,456.72/$ amid dollar demand and structural challenges. Nigeria's foreign reserves rise to $44.12 billion despite oil price decline. Learn more about the economic outlook.

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