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Naira Appreciates with ₦25.33 Gain Across Markets on Jan 30

Naira Appreciates with ₦25.33 Gain Across Markets on Jan 30 The naira...

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Naira Appreciates with ₦25.33 Gain Across Markets on Jan 30

Naira Appreciates with ₦25.33 Gain Across Markets on Jan 30 The naira extended its rally for the fourth time in January, strengthening against the U.S. dollar on Friday, January 30, across both the parallel market and the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NAFEM). Currency dealers in Abuja told Economic Confidential that the...

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