- Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today, August 22, 2026
- Black market buyers are offering approximately ₦1,400 per dollar.
- CBN dollar rate ranges between ₦1,342 and ₦1,348 today.
The dollar to naira exchange rate today, Saturday, August 22, 2026, remains a key reference for individuals and businesses tracking movements in Nigeria’s foreign exchange market.
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EKO HOT BLOG reports that the exchange rate varies depending on whether the transaction is conducted through the parallel market or at the official rate. Based on the rates provided, the dollar is currently trading at a higher value in the black market than the quoted CBN rate.
Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today
| Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | Black Market Exchange Rate Today |
|---|---|
| Selling Rate | ₦1,410 |
| Buying Rate | ₦1,400 |
The dollar is currently being bought at approximately ₦1,400 and sold at about ₦1,410 in the parallel market.
This means that anyone selling one US dollar could receive around ₦1,400, while those looking to purchase one dollar may need to pay approximately ₦1,410.
Dollar to Naira CBN Rate Today
| Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | CBN Rate Today |
|---|---|
| Highest Rate | ₦1,348 |
| Lowest Rate | ₦1,342 |
The official dollar to naira rate provided for today ranges between ₦1,342 and ₦1,348.
The difference between the official and parallel market rates highlights the varying exchange values available across Nigeria’s foreign exchange market.

Exchange rates can change during the day depending on market conditions, demand for foreign currency and other factors affecting the naira.
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