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Aboki Rate: Latest US Dollar To Naira Black Market Rates Today, 21 August 2022

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Dollar to naira exchange rate today

What is the Dollar to Naira Exchange rate at the black market also known as the parallel market (Aboki fx). See the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for 20th August, below. You can swap your dollar to Naira at these rates.

How much is dollar to naira today in black market?

Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate):

The exchange rate for a dollar to naira at Lagos Parallel Market (Black Market) players buy a dollar for N660 and sell at N680 on Saturday, 20th August, 2022, according to sources at Bureau De Change (BDC).

Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the parallel market (black market), as it has directed individuals who want to engage in Forex to approach their respective banks.

Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today

Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) Black Market Exchange Rate Today
Buying Rate 660
Selling Rate 680

Please note that the rates you buy or sell forex may be different from what is captured in this article because prices varies.

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