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Naira trades around N1,326/$ at official market

The naira traded around N1,326 to the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on September 25, while parallel-market dealers quoted the dollar between N1,374 and N1,380.

By Babatunde Ademola Fadewo

1 min read 3 views Updated Oct 12, 2026
The naira remained relatively stable against the United States dollar on Friday, September 25, 2026, trading around N1,326/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. Intraday rates moved between about N1,325.82 and N1,327.00, compared with the previous session鈥檚 closing rate of N1,328/$.

In the parallel market, dealers in major commercial centres quoted the dollar at about N1,370 for buying and between N1,374 and N1,380 for selling. This left a gap of roughly N48 to N54 between the official and informal market rates.

At the prevailing rates, $1,000 was worth about N1.326 million at the official market and roughly N1.374 million in the parallel market. Exchange rates remain subject to change during trading as demand, supply and liquidity conditions shift.

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The naira traded around N1,326 to the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on September 25, while parallel-market dealers quoted the dollar between N1,374 and N1,380. The naira remained relatively stable against the United States dollar on Friday, September 25, 2026, trading around N1,326/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. Intraday rates moved between about N1,325.82...

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  • The naira traded around N1,326 to the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on September 25, while parallel-market dealers quoted the dollar between N1,374 and N1,380.
  • The naira remained relatively stable against the United States dollar on Friday, September 25, 2026, trading around N1,326/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market.
  • Intraday rates moved between about N1,325.82 and N1,327.00, compared with the previous session鈥檚 closing rate of N1,328/$.In the parallel market, dealers in major commercial centres quoted the dollar at about N1,370 for buying and between N1,374 and N1,380 for selling.
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The naira traded around N1,326 to the US dollar at the official foreign exchange market on September 25, while parallel-market dealers quoted the dollar between N1,374 and N1,380. The naira remained relatively stable against the United States dollar on Friday, September 25, 2026, trading around N1,326/$ at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market. Intraday rates moved between about N1,325.82...

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September 25, 2026

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