Nigeria’s Foreign Exchange Falls To $35.63bn, Lowest In 2 Months

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Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have fallen to $35.63 billion, should investors be worried? The latest from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has shown Nigeria’s FX has declined, indicating the lowest level since August 2020. Nigeria’s reserves have not been impressive since the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. In October 28, it declined to $35.69bn from $35.74bn … Read more

Nigeria’s Atmosphere Favours Criminality – Bishop Kukah

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah, said Nigeria’s political atmosphere favours criminality. He bemoaned a situation whereby the system rejects certain persons and likened it to “cashing a dud cheque.” Kukah said Nigeria will continue to experience bad governance if the status quo remains the same, “Our atmosphere favours criminality and … Read more

Obituary: Samsung Electronics Boss Lee Kun-hee Dies at 78

The chairman of Samsung Electronics Lee Kun-hee, has died early Sunday morning at the age of 78. Lee was South Korea’s richest and most powerful industrialist. Kun-hee who transformed the South Korean firm into the world’s largest producer of smartphones and memory chips, was once convicted of criminal offences, in one case bribing a president. A statement by Samsung … Read more

100 Iconic Photos of End SARS Protest in Nigeria

SARS is a special unit in the Nigeria Police Force which means Special Anti-Robbery Squad. It was created to reduce the incidence of robbery across Nigeria. However, officers of the unit turned themselves to blood-sucking vampires. They rob innocent citizens of their possession, harass anyone who asks a question and they engage in extra-judicial killings. … Read more

How Dad Inspired Vitalik Buterin Ethereum Founder Into Blockchain

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If you think that the founder of Ethereum is someone who had spent more than three decades in the tech space, you are definitely wrong. Though no one knows Buterin’s net worth, some cryptocurrency analysts considered him to be the richest Ethereum holder. Date of birth Born on January 31, 1994, in Kolomna, Moscow Oblast, … Read more

Central Bank Digital Currency Suffers Major Setback in Australia

Unlike China, Sweden, and Canada, Australia says Central bank Digital Currency (CBDC) is necessary right now, says Reserve Bank, whether the country would consider it in future remains an unanswered question among cryptocurrency enthusiasts. CBDCs are on top of the agenda of several countries around the World, but according to a report, the Reserve Bank … Read more

Cryptocurrency Platforms, ICOs to Register With SEC in Nigeria

Cryptocurrency issuers will now be required to register their digital assets with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Nigeria Nigeria will now regulate all Digital Assets Token Offerings (DATO), Initial Coin Offerings, Security Token ICOs , and other Blockchain-based offers For those who wish to penetrate the Nigerian cryptocurrency market, there are steps you … Read more