IMPORTANT NOTE: Please note that the exchange rate changes hourly.… it depends on the volume of dollars available and the Demands. What it means is that…you can buy or sell 1 dollar at ₦748 and ₦750 though the price can change (high or low) within hours.
Newsone reports that the Nigeria parallel market (black market dollar to naira exchange rate today) to the Nigerian Naira is as follows: For the Lagos market (black market).
Dollar to naira exchange rate for Wednesday, January 25 goes for [N747 to buy and N750 to sell].
Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | Black Market Exchange Rate Today |
Buying Rate | 748 |
Selling Rate | 750 |
Lagos parallel market (black market dollar exchange rate today: $1 dollar to naira today black market)- Aboki dollar rate
The local currency opened at N750.00 per $1 at the parallel market otherwise known as the black market, today, Thursday, 26 January 2023, in Lagos Nigeria, after it closed at N752.00 per $1 on Wednesday, 25 January 2023.
Even though the dollar to naira opened in the parallel market at ₦750 per $1 today, Newsone reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market, otherwise known as the black market. The apex bank has therefore directed anyone who requires forex to approach their bank, insisting that the I&E window is the only known exchange.
Newsone Nigeria reports that on the black market, the players buy a dollar for N748 and sell for N750 on Thursday, January 26, 2023, after they purchased N747 and sold for N752 on Wednesday, 25 January 2023.
Meanwhile, Newsone Nigeria reports that the USD started this week at ₦757 in Parallel Market also known as Black Market on Monday, January 23, 2023, in Lagos Nigeria, after it opened at ₦747 last week Monday, January 16, 2023.
Disclaimer: NEWSONE NIGERIA does not set or determine forex rates. The official NAFEX rates are obtained from the website of the FMDQOTC. Parallel market rates (black market rates) are obtained from various sources including online media outlets. The rates you buy or sell forex may be different from what is captured in this article.