Dollar Steady Or Sliding? Today’s Naira Exchange Rate Revealed
What is the current Dollar to Naira rate in the black market, also known as the parallel market or Aboki FX? See the rates for December 16, 2025, below. These are the rates at which you can exchange your dollars for Naira in the parallel market.
Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today – Black Market (Aboki Dollar Rate)
In Lagos, black market operators sell a dollar for ₦1,487 and buy at ₦1,480, according to sources from Bureau De Change (BDC) as of Tuesday, December 16, 2025.
Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market. Individuals seeking to exchange foreign currency are advised to do so through authorized banks.
Black Market Dollar to Naira Rates – December 16, 2025
| Transaction | Rate (₦) |
|---|---|
| Selling Rate | 1,487 |
| Buying Rate | 1,480 |
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Dollar to Naira Rate – December 16, 2025
| Transaction | Rate (₦) |
|---|---|
| Highest Rate | 1,455 |
| Lowest Rate | 1,450 |
Note: Forex rates may vary depending on the location and dealer, so the rates you receive may differ from those listed above.