The Nigerian naira has plummeted to a record low of N1,735 per dollar in the black market, underscoring Nigeria’s ongoing currency crisis. With demand far outpacing supply, the widening gap between official and parallel rates highlights deep economic challenges and the urgent need for foreign...
The Naira is projected to weaken to N1,993/$1 by 2028, affecting Nigeria’s medical device imports. BMI Research reports that the continued depreciation will increase costs, strain healthcare access, and challenge the medical sector. Despite this, local manufacturers could benefit from enhanced...
The naira depreciated to N1,735 per dollar in the parallel market, while appreciating to N1,666.72 in the official NAFEM market. With trading volumes down and the exchange rate margin widening to N68.28, economic concerns over currency stability intensify as Nigeria faces foreign exchange...
The Naira depreciated to N1,740 per dollar in the parallel market while appreciating to N1,601.2 in the Nigerian Autonomous Foreign Exchange Market. Trading volume in the official market increased by 23%, widening the gap between parallel and official rates to N140 per dollar, signaling ongoing...
The Nigerian Naira ranks among sub-Saharan Africa's weakest currencies, alongside the Ethiopian Birr and South Sudanese Pound, depreciating by 43% by August 2024. The World Bank attributes this to high dollar demand, limited inflows, and rising inflation, with Nigeria’s economic growth...
The Nigerian naira closed September at N1,705 per dollar in the parallel market, marking a significant decline from N1,655. This depreciation results from increased demand and supply shortages, impacting the prices of imported goods. The official exchange rate also fell, signaling a challenging...
The naira fell by N95.83 to N1,658.48 against the dollar after the Central Bank of Nigeria's rate hike. Increased dollar supply saw market activity surge by 66%. The CBN raised interest rates to 27.25% to stabilize the currency amid growing inflation and monetary supply concerns.
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The Nigerian naira fell to N1,665 per dollar on the black market, driven by high demand for travel allowances and school fees. Meanwhile, the naira also dropped 5.5% in the official market. Despite the depreciation, Nigeria’s external reserves grew by $490 million due to recent dollar bond...
As of September 9, 2024, Nigeria’s black market exchange rate for the US dollar hit N1,650, while the Central Bank’s official rate stands at N1,629. Economic instability, forex shortages, and policy shifts continue to fuel the gap between official and parallel rates, signaling deep-rooted...
PZ Cussons Nigeria reported its first annual loss since 2020, with a N76 billion deficit for the year ending May 2024. The loss was driven by a 3,000% surge in foreign exchange losses due to naira depreciation, significantly impacting the company's financial stability and increasing liabilities...
The Naira depreciated significantly, losing N30 in the parallel market and N28.48 in the official market last week. It fell to N1,645 against the dollar amid the Central Bank of Nigeria's Retail Dutch Auction System, despite an increase in foreign exchange transaction turnover.
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The naira continues to fall against the dollar, with official rates dropping to N1,611.40 and black market rates to N1,600. Despite the Central Bank's $148 million intervention, the naira's value has declined, sparking concerns and calls for economic reforms to stabilize Nigeria's currency.
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The naira fell to a four-month low of N1,603.80/$1 on July 25, 2024, marking a 1.07% drop from the previous day. Despite efforts by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to stabilize the currency through FX sales and support measures, demand pressure continues to affect the exchange rate.
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The Naira fell to N1,575 per dollar in the parallel market on Wednesday, down from N1,565. In NAFEM, it dropped to N1,586.71. Trading volume fell 39% to $171.03 million, and the gap between parallel and official rates narrowed. Experts await CBN's response to stabilize the currency.
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The Naira has dropped sharply as banks’ borrowing from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for foreign exchange (FX) rises to 32%. This increase in borrowing rates has intensified pressure on the Naira, contributing to significant declines in both official and parallel market rates.
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The naira fell to N1,620 against the dollar in the parallel market on July 18, marking its fifth straight day of depreciation. Official rates showed a slight recovery to N1,566.82. The Central Bank of Nigeria's interventions and calls for stabilization highlight ongoing concerns about currency...
Discover today's USD to NGN black market exchange rate, where buyers purchase dollars at N1550 and sellers sell at N1575, contrasting with CBN's official rates. Stay informed on currency fluctuations.
Today, the black market exchange rate for the US Dollar (USD) to Nigerian Naira (NGN) stands...
The naira weakened to N1,507.83 per dollar in the official market. Central Bank Governor Yemi Cardoso expressed optimism about managing currency volatility, citing recent stability and significant foreign exchange inflows.
The Nigerian naira weakened to N1,507.83 per dollar at the official...
Nigerian naira depreciates in both parallel and official foreign exchange markets, impacting rates quoted by Bureau de change operators and FMDQ Exchange. Fitch Ratings projects further decline to N1,450/$ by year-end, contingent on ongoing FX reforms and reduced volatility expectations by Q3...
The Naira depreciated to N1,510/$ in the parallel market but appreciated to N1,482.81/$ at the official window. Central Bank Governor Olayemi Cardoso emphasized ongoing reforms and the need for stakeholder cooperation to address economic challenges and inflation, aiming to improve the livelihood...
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