Business

Naira Records First Appreciation Against Dollar, Ends Depreciation Streak

The official foreign exchange market saw the Naira’s first appreciating against the dollar on Friday, therefore briefly stopping its downward run this week. On Friday, the local currency climbed from N1,554.85 on Thursday to N1,550.36 per dollar. On a daily basis, this represents a little increase of N4.49. Meanwhile, the Naira stayed constant at N1,590

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Nigerian Woman Declared ‘Dead’ Since 2019 Appears in Court to Reclaim Her N696 Million Home from Fraudster in Uk

A 55-year-old Nigerian woman, June Ashimola, who was falsely declared dead in 2019, has successfully reclaimed her £350,000 home in Woolwich, southeast London, after a UK High Court ruling. Appearing via video link from Nigeria, Ashimola testified before Deputy Master John Linwood, asserting her existence and exposing the fraudulent scheme aimed at seizing her property.

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Business

7 High-Paying ‘Skilled Handwork’ Nigerians Underrate but Remain Profitable

In many parts of Nigeria, skilled handwork is often undervalued, with many people believing it’s either too tedious, messy, or meant for those who couldn’t secure white-collar jobs. However, the reality is quite different—skilled handworkers frequently earn more than traditional salary earners. A professional handworker could have earned double that in only a few days,

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Business

Trump Signs the U.S. Strategic Bitcoin Reserve: What It Means for Investors and the Crypto Market.

With a courageous decision that could change the country’s nature, government&’s stance on cryptocurrency is supported by President Donald Trump, who has issued an executive order establishing a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve. Bitcoin and other top digital properties are presented in this program as main components of the financial future of America. What Is the U.S.

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Travels & Tours

28 Visa-Free Destinations for Nigerian Passport Holders in 2025

With 28 countries welcoming entry without a visa, Nigerians in 2025 have found travel to be less difficult. Nigerian passport holders have the opportunity to see fresh destinations free of embassy visits or extensive paperwork. Where Can Nigerian Passport Holders Travel Without a Visa? As of March 2025, Nigerians can visit 28 countries and territories

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Travel

Top 10 Least Powerful African Passports in 2025

Many African passports remain among the least in the world in 2025, making travel difficult for millions. A country’s passport strength depends on how many places its citizens can visit without a visa or by getting one on arrival. Unfortunately, some African nations still struggle with limited travel freedom due to political and economic issues.

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Business

Ranking Wealth: The Top 10 Most Valuable Currencies in Africa

A country with strong currency often indicates a stable economy and can attract investors. Despite challenges like inflation, several African countries have managed to maintain strong currencies. Here’s a look at the top 10 most valuable African currencies and their exchange rates against the U.S. dollar as of February 2025   1. Tunisian Dinar (TND)

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Business

Top 5 Highest-Paying Social Media Platforms in 2025

Social media is no longer just a place for entertainment it has become a major source of income for millions of people. With about 75% of users now leveraging social media to make money, the competition for attention and earnings is fiercer than ever. Whether you’re a content creator, influencer, or entrepreneur, understanding which platforms

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Business

5 Key Facts About the New ATM Fees in Nigeria and How to Avoid Them

Nigeria’s banking scene is getting a shake-up with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rolling out new ATM fees starting March 1, 2025. These changes, aimed at covering rising operational costs and boosting ATM efficiency, have sparked chatter among Nigerians. Whether you’re a frequent cash user or just curious. Here are 5 key facts about

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Business

Top 5 Best Money Saving Apps in Nigeria For 2025

Saving money in Nigeria has become more accessible thanks to the rise of fintech apps designed to encourage financial discipline and growth. These apps offer user-friendly interfaces, automation features, and competitive interest rates, making them ideal for individuals looking to save for emergencies, goals, or future investments. Here are the 5 Money Saving Apps Nigerians

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