Naira Stages Rally to ₦1,421/US$
Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has strengthened to about ₦1,421 to the US dollar on the official foreign-exchange market on Friday, ...
Nigeria’s currency, the naira, has strengthened to about ₦1,421 to the US dollar on the official foreign-exchange market on Friday, ...
The naira held its ground in the black market on Thursday, closing at N1,490/$1, maintaining its previous day rate. This ...
The naira opened the week in appreciation in the black market on Monday, strengthening against the dollar to N1,510/$ from ...
The naira continued to strengthen against the dollar in the black market on Thursday, trading at N1,520/$1, up from N1,525/$1 ...
The naira appreciated further in both the official and parallel markets, trading at N1,528/$1, up from its previous rate of ...
The naira started the week on a positive note on Monday, strengthening against the U.S. dollar in both the official ...
The naira closed the week on a depreciating note in the black market on Friday, falling to N1,535/$1 from the ...
The naira opened the week in appreciation on Monday, improving against the U.S dollar in both the official and black ...
The naira closed the week marginally lower in the parallel market on Friday, trading at N1,541/$1 compared to N1,540/$1 a ...
The naira opened the week stable in the black market on Monday, trading at N1,540/$1, unchanged from last Friday’s close. ...
The naira maintained stability in the black market on Friday, closing the week at N1,540/$1, the same as Thursday's rate. ...
Against the euro, the naira inched up to N1,770/€1 from N1,775/€1. On the selling side, the euro eased to N1,790/€1 ...
This marks a stronger close compared to the week’s opening rate, with the currency gaining 0.32% from N1,545/$1 on Monday ...
The naira appreciated on Monday to N1,545/$1 in the black market, strengthening from last week's close of N1,560/$1. With this ...
The naira depreciated in the parallel (black) market on Tuesday, slipping further from its last close of N1,550/$1 to trade ...

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