The naira hit a two-week closing high of 162.65 against the dollar on Wednesday, after the Central bank of Nigeria (CBN) sold greenbacks directly to lenders to prop up the local currency, dealers said. The local unit closed 0.76 percent firmer on the day, a level last seen on Sept. 9, compared wit
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