Black Market (Aboki FX) Rate
What is the current Dollar to Naira exchange rate at the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki FX)?
Below is the black market rate for Wednesday, October 22, 2025. You can exchange your dollars for naira at these unofficial rates.
How Much Is a Dollar to Naira Today in the Black Market?
According to reports from Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in Lagos, the exchange rate at the parallel market today stands as follows:
- Buying Rate: ₦1,480 per $1
- Selling Rate: ₦1,500 per $1
This means that if you are selling dollars, you’ll receive ₦1,480 per dollar, while buyers will pay ₦1,500 per dollar.
Please note that the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognize the black market. The CBN advises individuals who wish to trade foreign exchange to do so through authorized financial institutions.
Dollar to Naira Black Market Rate Today
| Market Type | USD to NGN | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Selling Rate | ₦1,500 | |
| Buying Rate | ₦1,480 |
Dollar to Naira CBN Rate Today
| Category | USD to NGN | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Rate | ₦1,466 | |
| Lowest Rate | ₦1,452 |
Note: Exchange rates may vary depending on your location, transaction volume, and dealer. Always confirm the current rate before making any currency exchange.










