The parity rate of the Chinese Yuan declined to 7.0872 against the U.S. dollar on November 19, 2025, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System, marking another adjustment within the daily trading band.
The yuan strengthened to 7.1106 per dollar on Sept. 22, 2025, after China raised the central parity by 22 pips. Analysts say the move reflects Beijing’s cautious policy stance, global dollar weakness, and improving capital flows.
President Bola Tinubu has condemned political violence ahead of the 2027 elections, urging politicians to focus on national development while directing security agencies to tackle thuggery and other anti-democratic activities.
Seven persons have died and 11 others sustained injuries in a fatal crash involving a Toyota bus and a truck on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, with TRACE urging motorists to avoid speeding.
The Benue State House of Assembly has extended the suspension of Kwande LGA Chairman, Vitalis Neji, by six months over allegations of gross misconduct, directing his deputy to continue as acting chairman.
A UNN professor, Obinna Onodugo, has warned Nigerians against kidney disease myths and spiritual interpretations of symptoms, urging early diagnosis and medical treatment to prevent complications.