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CBN to introduce digital currency before year-end

•Holds fair on access to intervention funds The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has announced plan to launch its digital currency before end of this year. The apex bank has also intensified efforts through awareness fair for easy access to its various intervention funds. The decision on digital currency was …

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Nigeria needs twitter- Senate President, Ahmad Lawan

Senate President Ahmad Lawan has finally reacted to the recent suspension of Twitter operations in the country.,   Speaking at a media briefing in Abuja today June 11 to mark the second anniversary of the 9th assembly, Lawan said Nigeria and Twitter need each other. He called for an amicable …

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Kim Jong-un calls K-pop a ‘vicious cancer;’ threatens anyone caught listening to it with 15 years in a labor camp

North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un has described the South Korean pop culture, as a ‘vicious cancer’ corrupting young North Koreans’ “attire, hairstyles, speeches, behaviors.” That has now prompted him to introduced harsher punishments for anyone caught listening to K-pop or watching dramas from the South after his state media warned that …

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