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Naira traded at ₦1,364.83/$1 on Friday, up from ₦1,357.65/$1 on Thursday.
The parallel-market rate stood around ₦1,405/$1, creating a gap of about ₦40.
Dollar supply, remittances, exports and import demand remain key factors influencing the naira.
The naira traded at ₦1,364.83 to the...
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APC candidate Komolafe reportedly freed.
Naval commander allegedly redeployed.
Incident occurred ahead of Osun election.
A Nigerian Navy commander who reportedly ordered the arrest of the All Progressives Congress House of Assembly candidate for Atakumosa East/West Local Government Area of Osun State, Babatunde...
A rescued Kwara nurse says she delivered 10 babies with her bare hands while held captive by Boko Haram for nearly six months after the February attack on Woro community.
Lagos police have raided a warehouse used for more than two years to repackage fake medicines including Viagra, Omeprazole and antibiotics for distribution across Nigeria and West Africa.
Nigeria has fewer than 300 psychiatrists serving a population of over 200 million people, a professor of psychiatry has warned, calling for urgent action on mental healthcare funding.
Customs officers are allegedly guarding smugglers at night, a government revenue code is being used to steal billions, and a power struggle is brewing at the top of Nigeria Customs Service.
Several residents have been killed in a reprisal attack on Abugi, Kuchinda and Mikugi communities in Kogi State after a vigilante allegedly shot dead an unarmed herder.
Lagos State needs roughly 40,000 more doctors and 40,000 nurses, Sanwo-Olu says, while its health sector needs at least N100bn above current budget provisions.
The ICPC has recommended prosecuting Adeniyi Adeyemi, alleged head of the disputed PFIPC, telling President Tinubu in an interim report that flagged forged appointment documents.
Nigeria Customs intercepted concealed pump-action rifle parts and seized ₦373.8 million in cannabis-infused products at Tin Can Port, with a principal suspect on the run.
Nigeria manufacturers' confidence rebounded in the second quarter of 2026, MAN says, though high borrowing costs, power shortages and taxation still weigh on factory operators.