FOREX market
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The forex market, a global powerhouse in financial trading, thrives on liquidity. Understanding how does forex trading work is crucial for successful trade execution.
5 May 2024
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is grappling with the task of devising effective measures to address the persistent instability of the naira within the forex market.
3 May 2024
Methodist Church Nigeria, Diocese of Lagos Mainland, has expressed worries over rising cases of kidnapping, abduction and other challenges in the country.
27 Apr 2024
The Association of Bureaux De Change Operators of Nigeria (ABCON) is working on establishing a unified retail end foreign exchange market operations to tackle volatility and boost regulatory compliance within the Bureaux De Change (BDC) sub-sector.
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The Deputy Director of the Africa Office at the MacArthur Foundation, Dr. Amina Salihu, has raised concerns over the alarming rates of intimate partner violence in Nigeria, stating that one in three women experiences abuse at the hands of a spouse or partner. Salihu made this statement on Wednesday in an open letter marking International…
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Nigeria and Jamaica are exploring the possibility of establishing a direct flight route as part of efforts to enhance their Bilateral Air Services Agreement (BASA). This development was disclosed in a statement on Wednesday by Tunde Moshood, Special Adviser on Media and Communications to the Ministry of Aviation and Aerospace Development. Minister of Aviation, Festus…
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