The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has directed that each licensed Bureau de Change (BDC) operator can access up to $150,000 in foreign exchange weekly from the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) through authorised dealer banks. The directive was issued on Tuesday in a circular signed by the CBN’s Director of Trade and Exchange Department, …
The naira depreciated against the dollar on Monday, December 1, 2025, as year-end demand for foreign currency pushed exchange rates upward. At the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), where the official trading takes place, the naira dropped to N1,448.43 on Monday, against N1,446.74 recorded on Friday, November 28. At the parallel market, bureau-de-change operators in …
The naira recorded a significant drop on Wednesday, November 19, at the official foreign exchange market despite a surge in Nigeria’s foreign reserves in recent times. The Central Bank of Nigeria’s exchange rate data indicated that the naira depreciated to ₦1,454.19 per dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM) on Wednesday, against the ₦1,447.43 …
