NewsOnline reports that the exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for N750 and sell at N755 on Thursday 26 January 2023, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC).
Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market (black market), as it has directed individuals who want to engage in Forex to approach their respective banks.
Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | Black Market Exchange Rate Today |
Buying Rate | N750 |
Selling Rate | N755 |
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 N750.00 per $1 on Wednesday, 25 January 2023.
Even though the dollar to naira opened in the parallel market at ₦746 per $1 today, News Online reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognise 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.
NewsOnline Nigeria reports that in the black market, the players buy a dollar for N750 and sell for N755 on Thursday morning, January 26, 2023, after they purchased N750 and sold for N755 on Wednesday, 25 January 2023.
Meanwhile, News Online reports that the USD started this week at ₦755 in Parallel Market also known as Black Market on Monday, January 23, 2023, in Lagos Nigeria, after it opened at ₦743 last week Monday, January 16, 2023.
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