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  1. CBN Approves Dollar Sale to BDCs at N1,580/$ to Support Economic Stability

    Nigeria CBN Approves Dollar Sale to BDCs at N1,580/$ to Support Economic Stability

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has approved the sale of dollars to Bureau de Change (BDC) operators at N1,580 per dollar, providing each BDC with $20,000 to enhance market liquidity. This move aims to address the demand for invisible transactions amidst ongoing economic challenges. The...
  2. Today's Naira Rate[13-06-2014]:  Naira Pressure Continues as Dollar Exchange Rate Hits ₦1490 in Parallel Market

    Nigeria Today's Naira Rate[13-06-2014]: Naira Pressure Continues as Dollar Exchange Rate Hits ₦1490 in Parallel Market

    Find out the latest Dollar to Naira exchange rates in the black market (Aboki fx) for June 16th, 2024. Dollar to Naira exchange rates at Lagos Parallel Market show buying at ₦1485 and selling at ₦1490. Stay informed about the discrepancies between the black market and official CBN rates. The...
  3. Today's Naira Rate[14-06-2014]: Nigerian Naira Falls to N1,485/$ in FX Markets

    Nigeria Today's Naira Rate[14-06-2014]: Nigerian Naira Falls to N1,485/$ in FX Markets

    Nigerian naira depreciates in both parallel and official foreign exchange markets, impacting rates quoted by Bureau de change operators and FMDQ Exchange. Fitch Ratings projects further decline to N1,450/$ by year-end, contingent on ongoing FX reforms and reduced volatility expectations by Q3...
  4. CBN Implements Stricter Regulations: BDC Operators Must Reapply for Licences

    Nigeria CBN Implements Stricter Regulations: BDC Operators Must Reapply for Licences

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) mandates existing Bureau de Change operators to reapply for operational licenses, setting minimum capital requirements. Tier 1 BDCs need N2 billion, Tier 2 N500 million. Non-refundable fees apply. Effective from June 3, 2024, the guidelines aim to streamline...
  5. ABCON Official Blames CBN Forex Allocation for Naira's Decline

    Nigeria ABCON Official Blames CBN Forex Allocation for Naira's Decline

    ABCON official highlights inadequate CBN forex allocation as the main driver of Naira depreciation, refuting claims of BDC involvement. Learn about the challenges faced by operators and the broader economic implications of the currency's decline. A senior official from the Association of Bureau...
  6. Naira's Downward Spiral: Despite CBN Intervention, Dollar Reigns Supreme in Forex Market

    Nigeria Naira's Downward Spiral: Despite CBN Intervention, Dollar Reigns Supreme in Forex Market

    Despite recent efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to bolster the Naira's value through additional forex injections, the currency continues to struggle against the US Dollar. FMDQ data reveals a further depreciation of the Naira to N1308.52 per Dollar on Wednesday, down from N1,300.15...
  7. Today's Naira Rate [23-04-2024]: Naira Appreciates to N1,250/$ Following CBN's Strategic Dollar Injection

    Nigeria Today's Naira Rate [23-04-2024]: Naira Appreciates to N1,250/$ Following CBN's Strategic Dollar Injection

    The Naira experienced a notable uptick on Tuesday morning, fueled by the Central Bank of Nigeria's (CBN) strategic move to sell dollars to Bureau de Change (BDC) operators at a discounted rate. This intervention aimed to alleviate the mounting pressure observed in the black market. According to...
  8. Traders on Edge as Customs FX Rate Surges to N1,330/$, Exceeding Official Market

    Nigeria Traders on Edge as Customs FX Rate Surges to N1,330/$, Exceeding Official Market

    Recent developments in Nigeria's foreign exchange landscape reveal a noteworthy surge in the customs exchange rate for import duties, exceeding the official market rate. The rate for cargo clearance currently stands at N1,330.36 per USD, significantly higher than the official market's N1,278/$1...
  9. [VIDEO] Nigerian Government Will Not Label Terrorist Financiers Without Evidence - EFCC Prosecutor

    Nigeria [VIDEO] Nigerian Government Will Not Label Terrorist Financiers Without Evidence - EFCC Prosecutor

    An EFCC Prosecutor, has emphasized that individuals will not be labeled as terrorist financiers without substantial evidence. Shittu's comments come in response to the recent listing by the Federal Government of approximately 16 individuals, including Bureau de Change operators, as alleged...
  10. Naira Crisis: CBN Set to limit Cash FX Transaction to $500

    Nigeria Naira Crisis: CBN Set to limit Cash FX Transaction to $500

    The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is contemplating significant regulatory changes for Bureau De Change (BDC) operators, including a potential ban on street trading and restricting cash payments for foreign exchange (FX) sales to a maximum of $500. The proposed guidelines also require sellers...
  11. Naira Crisis: CBN target BDCs With N2 billion Licence Fee

    Nigeria Naira Crisis: CBN target BDCs With N2 billion Licence Fee

    Amidst a deepening forex crisis pushing the naira to a historic low of N2,000 against the dollar, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented robust measures against Bureau De Change (BDC) operators. In response to the economic downturn, the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu...
  12. [VIDEO] EFCC Operatives Clash at Abuja Zone 4 Market in Desperate Bid to Save Plummeting Naira

    Nigeria [VIDEO] EFCC Operatives Clash at Abuja Zone 4 Market in Desperate Bid to Save Plummeting Naira

    In a shocking turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a raid at Abuja's Zone 4 market, targeting Bureau De Change (BDC) operators as the Nigerian Naira faces a rapid decline to N1,700 against the dollar. Clad in their red vests, EFCC operatives used firearms...
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    Business $2 billion backlog worries operators as BDCs resume – The Guardian Nigeria News

    https://guardian.ng/news/2-billion-backlog-worries-operators-as-bdcs-resume/
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    Business Uncertainty over resumption of dollar sales to BDCs – Vanguard News

    https://www.vanguardngr.com/2020/08/uncertainty-over-resumption-of-dollar-sales-to-bdcs/
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    Video Nigeria News Today - January 2020 is no terminal date; Borders will remain shut after then – Customs

    Today's News Highlights Include https://www.nigerianbulletin.com/threads/breaking-apc-suffers-setback-as-appeal-court-sacks-house-of-reps-majority-leader-%E2%80%93-legit-ng.407793/...
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    Business Naira gains 40k against dollar at parallel market – Premium Times Nigeria

    The Naira gained 40k against the dollar at the end of Friday trading, exchanging at N359.6 stronger than N360 traded on Thursday. The Pound Sterling and the Euro closed at N469 and N413 respectively. At the Bureau De Change (BDC) window, the Naira exchanged at … Read more via Premium Times...
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    Naira Pares Losses as CBN Reviews Dollar Rate for BDCs – Thisdaylive

    The naira appreciated Monday as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved an upward review of the trading margin for Bureau de Change (BDC) operators in the country. With the review, BDC operators will now buy the United States dollar from the CBN at N357/$ and sell … Read more via...
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    Finance: Nigeria order banks to sell forex to travelers over the counter ahead of summer – Pulse Ng

    As summer approaches, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed financial institutions to make foreign exchange available to customers over the counter to allow travellers have easy access to dollars. The apex bank also mandated all Bureaux de Change (BDCs) to access dollars from the CBN...
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    Naira appreciates against dollar at investors’ window – Vanguard Newspaper

    The Naira on Tuesday appreciated to N360 to the dollar at the investors’ window, after depreciating for five consecutive days. The Nigerian currency gained 54kobo to exchange at N360, stronger than N360.54 traded on Monday, while it was sold at N305.7 to the dollar at the CBN window. …...
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    Business Naira Gains As CBN Sustains FX Intervention

    Nigerian Naira continued to sustain gain at the parallel markets and move closer inch to converge with the Official market rate as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) make steady interventions at the foreign exchange market. The CBN has since February been pumping in dollars in all segments of...
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