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Dealers quote dollar at high rates in official, parallel markets as naira crashes
The Nigerian currency, the naira, depreciated in the official and parallel markets on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, to trade at N1,700 and N1,659, respectively.
Trial into Brazil mining disaster to open in London
A long-awaited trial into whether Australian miner BHP is liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters opens in London on Monday, potentially triggering compensation totalling billions of dollars. Vale has offered to share any compensation BHP ends up paying as a result of the London trial.
BBN 9 Wanni & Handi lose composure, tear up as fans give them N10m, N5m shopping voucher, others
BBNaija reality TV stars Handi and Wanni Danbaki have been treated specially by their fans as they get N10 million and other beautiful gifts in a surprise event.
UN report says 1.1 billion people in acute poverty
More than one billion people are living in acute poverty across the globe, a UN Development Program report said Thursday, with children accounting for over half of those affected. The five countries accounted for nearly half of the 1.1 billion poor people. af-nr/bjt/jgc
What is OTG in phone settings? The function and how to use it
What is OTG in phone settings? OTG is a standard that allows a mobile device to act as a host, allowing other USB devices to be connected to them. Read on.
China to boost credit for property market, renovate 1 mn homes
China said Thursday it would boost the credit available to the ailing property market and help renovate a million homes as it unveiled another round of measures to shore up the sector and try to reignite the economy. "An additional one million worn-out homes... will be renovated," he added.
BREAKING: Sanwo Olu discloses amount Lagos would pay as new minimum wage, video trends
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos state on Wednesday, October 16, announced the amount his government will pay as the new minimum wage for workers.
JUST IN: Shettima jets out of Nigeria amid Tinubu’s absence, details emerge
Nigeria's vice-president, Senator Kashim Shettima, will jet out of the country. Shettima's journey comes amid President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's absence.
Minimum wage: Nigerians react as Gov Oborevwori directs immediate payment of N70k
Nigerian X users are sharing their thoughts after an update surfaced on Wednesday that Governor Sheriff Oborevwori directed the payment of N70,000 new minimum wage.
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