What is the Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the black market (Aboki FX)?
Below is the black market Dollar to Naira exchange rate for Friday, October 17, 2025. These are the current rates at which you can exchange your dollars for naira.
Black Market (Parallel Market) Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today
According to sources at the Bureau De Change (BDC) in Lagos, the exchange rate for the U.S. dollar in the black market is as follows:
- Buying Rate: ₦1,480 per $1
- Selling Rate: ₦1,502 per $1
This means that BDC operators buy one U.S. dollar at ₦1,480 and sell at ₦1,502 as of Thursday, October 16, 2025.
Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the black market (also known as the parallel market). The CBN advises individuals or businesses seeking foreign exchange to carry out transactions through their respective banks.
Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today
| Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | Black Market Rate |
|---|---|
| Selling Rate | ₦1,502 |
| Buying Rate | ₦1,480 |
Dollar to Naira CBN Rate Today
| Dollar to Naira (USD to NGN) | CBN Official Rate |
|---|---|
| Highest Rate | ₦1,475 |
| Lowest Rate | ₦1,464 |
Note:
Exchange rates may vary depending on location, demand, and dealer. The rates listed above are based on the most recent data available at the time of publication.
