The Nigerian currency finally rebounded in the official foreign exchange market as dollar demand reduced and Nigeria's FX reserves rose to a five-year high.
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TikTok goes dark in US as Trump seeks reprieve from ban
TikTok went dark in the United States on Sunday as millions of dismayed users found themselves barred from the popular app, with President-elect Donald Trump vowing to seek a reprieve. After discussing TikTok with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Trump told NBC News on Saturday that he could activate a 90-day reprieve after he reclaims the Oval Office on Monday.
Apply now: World Bank calls on Nigerians, others to apply for paid internship programs
The World Bank has opened up exciting job opportunities for Nigerians and other nationalities in several internship roles in different professional fields.
Nigerian bank and Credicorp offer customers cheap loans for rents, school fees, car purchases
Ecobank Nigeria has teamed up with the Nigerian Consumer Credit Corporation (CrediCorp) to provide affordable and easy-to-access loans for customers.
In US, teleworkers don't want to turn back
For Curtis Sparrer, a work-from-home evangelist, an office is nothing less than a "corporate jail." Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic sent workers scrambling for home, laptops under their arm, Sparrer methodically challenges the arguments made by corporate America as it pushes for a full-time return to office.
Trump launches his own meme coin, value soars
US President-elect Donald Trump has launched his own cryptocurrency, appropriately called $TRUMP, sparking feverish buying that sent its market capitalization soaring on Saturday to several billion dollars. By mid-morning on Saturday, the market capitalization for $TRUMP stood at nearly $6 billion.
Rome shoppers take pot luck in 'blind sale' of unclaimed packages
Benedetta slid a manicured nail through the sellotape of a mystery package to unwrap a garden hoe and earbuds. It's a hoe."
US TikTok ban looms as Trump seeks last-ditch solution
TikTok says it will "go dark" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the government provides assurances that a law mandating its sale or ban won't be used to punish service providers.
In Brazil, disinformation deals Lula a bruising defeat
An avalanche of disinformation about a new economic measure proved so tricky for Brazil's government to navigate that they backtracked entirely this week in a rout egged on by the opposition.
US Treasury to take 'extraordinary measures' to avoid debt default
The US Treasury Department will start taking "extraordinary measures" next week to avoid risking a default on government debt, Secretary Janet Yellen said Friday, days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office. On Friday, Yellen said: "The period of time that extraordinary measures may last is subject to considerable uncertainty."
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