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The naira rose against the US dollar at the Nigeria foreign exchange market (NFEM) window on Tuesday
Backed by over 140 companies, Open Standard unveiled Open USD (OUSD), a dollar-pegged stablecoin for global payments on Tuesday.
Bargain hunting in Airtel Africa, FCMB Group and other risers boosted the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) All-Share Index by 45 basis points on Tuesday.
Oil prices fell more than 1% on Tuesday as investors assessed conflicting signals over planned US-Iran talks
Ripple (XRP) price movement has been relatively locked below $2 over the long term,
Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Monday approved financing packages worth billions of dollars
Oil prices gained on Monday as escalating tensions between the US and Iran fueled supply concern
Dangote Cement’s share price will open on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) trading platform on Monday at a 19% discount
First Holdco Plc’s market value surged by 10% on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) as investors’ sentiment
Zenith Bank Plc climbed by approximately 5% to N114.95 in the stock market as investors’ sentiment
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