The CBN restricts phone number changes for BVNs to combat fraud, enhancing security with a new watchlist for suspicious activities in Nigeria's digital payments.
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Cooking Gas prices surge by 32.5% in one year, reach all-time high in 2025
Nigerians are groaning under the hardship caused by inflation. The price of filling a 5kg cylinder of cooking gas increased by 10%, while 12.5kg increased by 32.5%.
Revolution: Microsoft replaces 9,000 workers with AI after spending $80 billion to train it
The much-feared AI evolution appears to have arrived as employers are now replacing several roles with AI. Microsoft is letting 9,000 job roles to be replaced by AI.
Nigeria makes history as firm unveils first-ever Nigerian container ship, maps Out new route
The Nigerian-owned company promised that it will embark on routes that were not earlier offered to businesses, and ship goods within and outside Nigeria.
Naira maintains pressure on dollar amid FX inflows into the markets
The Nigerian currency has maintained its pressure on the dollar for the fifth consecutive day, with the Central Bank of Nigeria releasing a new exchange rate.
Stocks, dollar drop as tariff talk dominates
Stock markets mostly fell alongside a retreating dollar Friday as international tensions over tariffs dominated sentiment. European stock markets retreated around midday, also as China said it will impose "anti-dumping" taxes of up to 34.9 percent on cognac and other brandy imported from the European Union starting from Saturday.
Nigeria Customs Service seals three port terminals, seizes 27 containers in major crackdown
The Customs Area Comptroller of the Apapa Terminal explained the series of operations that led to the seizures, and released a list of the seized cargoes.
Second day of travel chaos as French air traffic controllers strike
French air traffic controllers staged the second day of a two-day strike on Friday, prompting the cancellation of flights affecting hundreds of thousands of people not just to-and-from France but also overflying the country as summer holidays kick off.
China to require EU brandy exporters to raise prices or face tariffs
China will require major European brandy exporters to raise prices or risk anti-dumping taxes of up to 34.9 percent from Saturday, the latest salvo in its long-running trade spat with the bloc. Beijing's commerce ministry said on Friday that China's tariff commission had "decided to impose anti-dumping duties on imports of relevant brandy originating in the EU" from Saturday.
FG mandates content creators, social media influencers to obtain approval before running ads
In a bid to curb the prevalence of misleading ads that led people to invest in the CBEX platform, the federal government is tightening regulation through the ARCON.
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