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Dollar to Naira Rate for Today 26th August 2025.
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Official CBN rate stays between ₦1,535 and ₦1,537.
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Authorities warn against using unregulated forex channels.
The exchange rate between the United States Dollar and the Nigerian Naira remained stable in the parallel market on Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that at the Lagos black market, popularly known as Aboki FX, dealers bought the dollar at ₦1,530 and sold at ₦1,550, according to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators.
Meanwhile, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) maintained its official market rates, stressing that all legitimate forex transactions should be conducted through authorized banks and regulated channels.
Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today (August 26, 2025)
| Market Type | Buying Rate (₦) | Selling Rate (₦) |
|---|---|---|
| Black Market | 1,530 | 1,550 |
Dollar to Naira CBN Rate Today (August 26, 2025)
| Market Type | Lowest Rate (₦) | Highest Rate (₦) |
|---|---|---|
| CBN Official | 1,535 | 1,537 |
The CBN continues to caution Nigerians against relying on the parallel market, warning that rates outside the official window are speculative and unregulated.
