Naira records first appreciation against US dollar
The Naira appreciated on Tuesday against the US Dollar at the official foreign exchange market for the first time in two working days. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed it rose to N1,382.63 from N1,388.38 on Monday, marking a gain of N5.7 per dollar. This uptrend followed a N34.48 decline recorded on Monday, […]
Naira extends significant appreciation against US dollar
The Naira continued its rally against the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Monday. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed the naira strengthened to N1,357.77 per dollar, up from N1,366.23 on Friday. This represents a gain of N8.46 against the dollar at the official rate. Meanwhile, the black market showed […]
Naira records highest depreciation against US dollar
The Nigerian currency has fallen to its weakest level yet against the US dollar, marking a new low that has raised fresh concerns among businesses and citizens. Analysts say the sharp drop reflects ongoing pressure from foreign exchange demand, limited dollar supply, and economic uncertainties. Financial observers note that currency depreciation can increase the cost […]
Naira continues to appreciate against US dollar as CBN directs FX sales to BDCs
The Nigerian naira has continued to gain value against the United States dollar following a new directive from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). The apex bank instructed authorised dealers to sell foreign exchange to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in a move aimed at improving dollar supply in the retail market. Financial analysts say […]
Nigerian Naira depreciates against US dollar at official market
The Nigerian naira recorded a slight depreciation against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Monday, starting the new trading week on a negative note. Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) showed that the local currency closed at N1,390.36 per dollar. This represents a drop from the N1,386.55 per […]
Naira continues gain against US dollar as Nigeria’s foreign reserves climb to $45.57bn
Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has continued to strengthen against the United States dollar as the country’s foreign exchange reserves increased to about $45.57 billion. Analysts say the improvement reflects better inflows from crude oil sales, growing investor confidence, and tighter management of the foreign exchange market by the Central Bank of Nigeria. Market watchers explain […]
Naira Records Second Straight Appreciation Against US Dollar
Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has recorded a second consecutive day of improvement against the United States dollar in the official foreign exchange market. This positive movement suggests a slight return of confidence and improved liquidity in the forex space. Market watchers say the appreciation is linked to increased dollar supply and recent monetary policies aimed […]
Naira records highest depreciation against US dollar as foreign reserves decline
The Nigerian naira has recorded its highest depreciation against the United States dollar, raising fresh concerns about the country’s economic stability. The sharp fall is coming at a time when Nigeria’s foreign reserves are declining, limiting the Central Bank’s ability to defend the local currency in the foreign exchange market. Market watchers say the drop […]
Naira returns to depreciation against US dollar
The Nigerian Naira has once again slipped in value against the US dollar, raising fresh concerns about the country’s economic stability. After a brief period of recovery, the currency weakened across major foreign exchange markets, with traders attributing the decline to increased demand for dollars and limited supply. Businesses relying heavily on imported goods are […]
Naira Extends Gains Against USD, Reaches 10-Month High
Nigeria’s currency, the Naira, continued its upward momentum last week, marking a significant milestone in its recovery against the U.S. dollar. During the week ending October 10, 2025, the naira appreciated by 0.72% at the official foreign exchange market, closing at ₦1,455.17 per dollar, according to data from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). This […]