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Currency Watch: Fresh Dollar To Naira Rate Sparks Reactions
What is the current Dollar to Naira exchange rate in the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki FX)?....KINDLY READ THE FULL STORY HERE▶
Below is the Dollar to Naira black market exchange rate for March 19. These are the typical rates at which you can exchange dollars for naira.
How much is a dollar to naira today in the black market?
As of Thursday, March 19, 2026, in the Lagos parallel market, the exchange rate stands as follows (based on information from Bureau De Change operators):
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Selling rate: ₦1408 per dollar
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Buying rate: ₦1392 per dollar
Important Notice
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not officially recognize the black market. It advises individuals interested in foreign exchange transactions to use authorized banks.
Summary of Rates
Black Market (USD to NGN):
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Selling Rate: ₦1408
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Buying Rate: ₦1392
CBN Official Rates (USD to NGN):
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Highest Rate: ₦1362
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Lowest Rate: ₦1349
Please note that actual exchange rates may vary slightly depending on the dealer and market conditions.
