Dollar to Naira exchange rate update – May 21, 2026

Dollar to naira exchange rate today black market (Aboki dollar rate):

The exchange rate for the U.S. dollar to the naira at the Lagos Parallel (Black) Market on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, shows traders selling at ₦1,399 per dollar and buying at ₦1,386 per dollar, according to Bureau De Change (BDC) sources.

However, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not officially recognize the parallel or black market. The CBN has advised individuals seeking foreign exchange to conduct transactions through their respective banks.