Black Market Dollar (USD) To Naira (NGN) Exchange Rate Today 18th July 2025

What is the current exchange rate of the US Dollar to the Nigerian Naira on the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki FX)? See today’s unofficial rates below and note that these are the figures traders are using to swap dollars for naira.

Dollar to Naira Rate – Black Market (Aboki FX)
As of Thursday, July 17, 2025, the exchange rate at the Lagos black market sees the U.S. dollar bought at ₦1540 and sold for ₦1545, according to sources at the Bureau De Change (BDC).

Please be reminded that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not officially recognize the black market and has urged anyone seeking foreign exchange to do so through their commercial banks.

Exchange Rates Summary – July 17, 2025

Note: Exchange rates vary based on location and trader, so the rates at which you buy or sell may differ from those listed here.