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NITDA: Nigerians Should Apply For ECOWAS Cybersecurity Hackathon

Nigerian youths are urged to apply for the Economic Community of West Africa’s (ECOWAS) cybersecurity hackathon aimed at empowering citizens of the region.

ICSAN: Economic Diversification Will Address Growing Unemployment Rate

The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN) is urging m the federal government to implement diversification to tackle rising unemployment rate impeding growth and development.

NESG: Timely Reforms Will Stabilise Nigeria’s Economy

According to Tayo Aduloju, the chief executive officer of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), there is a need for well-sequenced and timely economic reforms to stabilise Nigeria’s economic landscape.  

UK Commits $50m to Small Businesses in Nigeria

UK Commits $50m to Small Businesses in Nigeria British International Investment, the United Kingdom’s development finance institution and impact investor, recently announced a $50m commitment to Access Bank for businesses. A statement from BII said that the facility was part of a $295m loan package arranged...

Naira Depreciates by 0.3% in Parallel Market

Naira Depreciates by 0.3% in Parallel Market The naira traded at N1,620 on Thursday, extending its depreciation streak to five days at the parallel section of the foreign exchange (FX) market. The local currency depreciated by 0.3 percent from the N1,615 per dollar traded on July...

CBN Approves Sale of $20,000 to BDC Operators

CBN Approves Sale of $20,000 to BDC Operators The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of foreign exchange (FX) to eligible bureau de change (BDC) operators at N1,450 per dollar to meet the demand for invisible transactions. In a statement on Thursday signed...