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  1. Context: the black (aka "parallel") market exchange rate (USD$1 ≈ NGN800) is much higher than the #CentralBankOfNigeria rate (≈ N490) so some can profit off the difference, and authorized dollar payments are effectively subsidized by the #NigerianGovernment. I understand each bank has an allocation so the dollar spending limits per customer are to make it go round. US Dollar cards and accounts are the cumbersome alternative, but can still be rejected by a lot of online vendors at checkout.

  2. Nigeria’s Decagon raises millions to finance and train software engineers - This past decade, Nigeria has seen several companies cater to the development and ... - feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcr #centralbankofnigeria #keppleafricaventures #recentfunding #sterlingbank #timoncapital #education #startups #decagon #nigeria #africa #talent #tc