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Nigeria Business News Digest: Markets, Money, and Meaning

Economic news with context. Scan the market, Naira movements, and business decisions, and understand their impact on everyday life.
The Digest: New "Development Leadership" arrives for Nigeria. The World Bank has officially appointed Mathew Verghis as its new country director...
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The Digest: The United Kingdom has announced that over 3,000 Nigerian products will now enjoy duty-free or reduced tariff entry into the UK...
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The Digest: An economic revival for international payments is underway. After years of suspension, two Nigerian commercial banks, UBA and Wema...
Official CBN Rate (NAFEM): ₦1,525.99 / USD *(+0.02%)* Black-Market Rate: ₦1,550 / USD (flat) Drivers: FX Liquidity Boost: Improved dollar supply...
The Digest: A notable shift in Nigeria’s fintech ecosystem sees pioneering open banking startup Okra cease operations, while its co-founder...
African startups are experiencing a powerful resurgence, with June 2025 marking the strongest funding month in nearly a year. This surge signals...
Zenith Bank has retained its position as Nigeria’s number one bank by Tier-1 capital for the fourteenth consecutive year, according to The...
The Digest: In a move that has sparked outrage and reflection, the Trump administration has officially shut down the United States Agency for...
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