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Economy & Trade April 12, 2026 414 stories in this edition

Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric amid rising global demand

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Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric amid rising global demand

Nigerian artisans preserve handwoven fabric amid rising global demand

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Resisting mechanisation, Nigerian artisans uphold the authenticity of aso-oke, now a staple in global fashion markets.

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MAS set to tighten monetary policy on Tuesday, allowing Singdollar to strengthen: Analysts

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200 feared dead after Nigerian air strike hits market in northeast Yobe state

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Hate crimes targeting Sikh Americans in US rose 3,700% in a decade: FBI report

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