The naira to dollar exchange rate today, Thursday, September 24, 2026, shows the Nigerian currency gaining against the US dollar in both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets, with the dollar quoted at ₦1,328 at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) and ₦1,375 in the parallel market based on the latest available trading figures.
Key Highlights
- The dollar fell to ₦1,328 at the official NFEM from ₦1,331.
- The naira gained ₦3 in the official market.
- The dollar traded at ₦1,375 in the parallel market, down from ₦1,383.
- The naira gained ₦8 in the parallel market.
- The gap between the official and parallel rates stood at ₦47 per dollar.
- NFEM turnover rose 181.5 per cent to $279.2 million.
- Nigeria’s external reserves stood at $54.674 billion as of September 17.
According to data attributed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the official indicative exchange rate fell from ₦1,331 per dollar to ₦1,328, representing a ₦3 appreciation by the naira.
In the parallel market, the dollar traded at ₦1,375 on Wednesday, compared with ₦1,383 previously, representing an ₦8 gain for the naira.
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The latest movement leaves the gap between the official NFEM rate of ₦1,328 and the parallel-market rate of ₦1,375 at approximately ₦47 per dollar.
For Nigerians tracking the naira to dollar exchange rate today, the latest available figures put the dollar at ₦1,328 at the official NFEM and ₦1,375 in the parallel market.
Actual rates may vary during the day depending on market conditions, transaction size, location and the rates offered by individual banks and Bureau de Change operators.
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