Nigeria’s foreign exchange (FX) market resumed trading on Tuesday after the holiday, with naira gaining marginally (0.05) against the dollar at the official market. After trading on Tuesday the dollar was quoted at N463.44, gaining 0.05 percent compared to N463.67 quoted on Thursday last week at the Investors and Exporters (I&E) forex window, Nigeria’s official […]

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The 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) commenced on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, and 1.6 million candidates are expected to sit for the examination according to the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB). The candidates are expected to write the exams across over 700 centres spread across the country. So far, the exams commenced with […]

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Malaria is one of the most prevalent human infections worldwide. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reveals that nearly half of the world’s population is at risk of malaria. The disease is mostly spread through bites from female anopheles mosquitoes, blood transfusion and contaminated needles. Although preventable and curable, it can be termed a life-threatening disease. […]

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Finance Company Limited has marked its fifth anniversary of exceptional financial services. Established in 2018, the company has been dedicated to providing top-notch financial solutions to individuals and businesses, empowering them to achieve their financial goals. “Over the years, Fewchore Finance has expanded its offerings to include retail and commercial loans, financing advisories, and fund […]

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Agora Policy, an Abuja-based think tank, says the incoming administration needs to undertake fast, coordinated macroeconomic policy reforms — such as regional industrial hubs, removal of all food trade restrictions, provision of incentives for export-oriented firms among others — to help remedy challenges affecting Nigeria. In its policy memo titled ‘Urgent Policy Actions on Fiscal, […]

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