The Naira was April’s best-performing currency, exchanging for less than N1,000 to the US dollar – Goldman Sachs

According to Goldman Sachs, the Naira is now the best-performing currency this month (April) due to its ongoing rise versus the US dollar. According to a Goldman Sachs analyst assessment, the Naira’s foreign exchange rate may drop below N1,000 per US dollar in the upcoming months due to the currency’s strengthening rate. This was revealed…

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Presidency tells FX speculators to dump their dollars to prevent tears as the Naira gains value

The presidency has warned forex speculators that the naira would shortly appreciate. Bayo Onanuga, President Bola Tinubu’s Special Adviser on Information and Strategy, advised speculators to unload their dollars as soon as possible to prevent “tears”. Onanuga was reacting to the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) announcement that it has cleared the $7 billion foreign…

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The Nigerian government has blocked Binance, OctaFX, Coinbase, and others

The Nigerian government has blocked Binance and other crypto businesses’ internet platforms in order to prevent what it views to be ongoing forex market manipulation and illicit financial movement. Aside from Binance, other services, including Forextime, OctaFX, Crypto, FXTM, Coinbase, and Kraken, were also restricted. According to presidential and regulatory officials, the government decided to…

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