The Dollar to Naira Black Market is the parallel market (Aboki fx). See the Black Market Dollar to Naira exchange rate today below. You can swap your dollar for Naira at these rates.
BrandNewsDay Nigeria has compiled the official U.S. Dollar to Naira exchange rate today in Nigeria, including the Dollar To Naira Aboki Exchange Rate, Bureau De Change (BDC) rate, Dollar To Naira Yesterday, the CBN Dollar To Naira rate, and Dollar To Naira Bank Rate Today, Wednesday, 18 February 2026.
Dollar to Naira CBN Exchange Rate today: Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today.
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BrandNewsDay has obtained the official Naira black-market exchange rate in Nigeria today, including the Black Market rate, Bureau De Change (BDC) rate, and CBN rate. Please note that the exchange rate is subject to hourly fluctuations influenced by the supply and demand of dollars in the market. Currently, you can purchase 1 dollar at ₦ 1,380 and sell it at ₦1,390; however, it’s important to remember that the rate can shift (up or down) within hours.
The Nigerian parallel market (black market dollar Aboki exchange rate today) to the Nigerian Naira is as follows: For the Lagos market (black market).
The local currency opened at ₦1,390 per $1 at the parallel market, otherwise known as the black market, today, Wednesday, 18 February 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, after it closed at ₦1,380 per $1 on Tuesday, 17 February 2026.
Even though the dollar to naira opened in the parallel market at ₦1,390 per $1 today, BrandNewsDay reports that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) exchange rate differs from the Black market.
BrandNewsDay Nigeria reports that in the naira-to-dollar black market, the players buy a dollar for ₦1,370 to ₦1,380 and sell at ₦1,390 to buyers and investors, on Wednesday, 18 February 2026, after purchasing at ₦1,390 and selling for ₦1,400 on Monday, 16 February 2026.
Meanwhile, Brand News Day Nigeria reports that the USD started this week at ₦1,400 in the Parallel Market, also known as Black Market, on Monday, 16 February 2026, in Lagos, Nigeria, after it opened at ₦ 1440 last week, Monday, February 9, 2026.
The table below shows the latest black-market rates for the U.S. dollar to Naira (Aboki), the Euro to Naira, and the British pound to Naira.
| Date | Currency | Selling (NGN) | Buying(NGN) |
| 18 February 2026 | POUNDS STERLING | ₦1,930.66 | ₦1,900.66 |
| 18 February 2026 | Dollars | ₦1,390.87 | ₦1,380.88 |
| 18 February 2026 | EURO | ₦1,670.68 | ₦1,650.68 |
Please note that the rates you buy or sell foreign exchange at may differ from those shown in this article, as prices vary.
BrandNewsDay has compiled news on the Pound to Naira Today rate at the official and Pound to Naira Aboki black market exchange rate Today, Wednesday, 18 February 2026.
Read Brand News Day Nigeria’s update on the official pounds rates and Pounds To Naira Black Market Today rates, Bureau De Change (BDC) rates, Pounds to Naira Bank Rate today, and CBN rates.
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