The day after Ali Khamenei’s aggressive statements concerning discussions with the United States, the exchange rate of one US dollar in the Iranian market surpassed 950,000 rials on Sunday, March 9, while the cost of a single gold coin neared 790 million rials (around $831).
On Saturday, March 8, during a meeting with various officials, Khamenei, the Iranian regime’s leader, alluded to the potential talks with the United States, asserting that their aim is to ‘introduce new demands,’ and such expectations ‘will certainly not be fulfilled by Iran.’
- Federal Government Says No New Tax Hike Planned, Focus Shifts to Expanding Nigeria’s Tax Base
The Federal Government says it has no plans to raise taxes but will expand Nigeria’s tax base by ensuring more eligible citizens and businesses meet their tax obligations. - Ireland Fellows Programme 2026 Opens for Nigerians
Apply for the Ireland Fellows Programme 2026 and study for a fully funded Master’s degree in Ireland. Applications open June 29 and close July 26, 2026. - FG’s Domestic Borrowing Jumps by N17.39 Trillion in One Year as Banks Increase Investment in Government Securities
Nigeria’s Federal Government borrowing surged to N40.38 trillion in May 2026, raising concerns over reduced private sector lending and economic growth. - Equatorial Guinea Cabinet Resignation – What We Know
The government of Equatorial Guinea has resigned after meeting only 10% of its targets, prompting criticism from President Obiang amid ongoing economic challenges. - Avoid Politics, Protests and Cybercrime – NYSC DG Tells Corps Members
NYSC Director-General Olakunle Nafiu has warned Corps members to avoid political activities, cyber offences, and embrace financial literacy during their service year.
According to the Nosan website, which monitors the changes in foreign currency and gold coin prices in the Iranian market, the exchange rate of a US dollar remittance hit 952,400 rials on Sunday.