Dollar to Naira Black Market Today — USD to NGN Rate 8 October 2026

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How Much is 1 Dollar to Naira Today in Black Market?

A Dollar to Naira Today in Black Market - 8 October 2026 is 1375 Naira

Today, the Naira Black Market exchange rate for 1 US Dollar is 1375 Naira. This means that you can get 1375 Naira for every 1 Dollar that you exchange. The Black Market Exchange rate is typically higher than the official exchange rate because it is not regulated by the government.

How much is 100 dollars in naira today? At the current black market rate of 1375 per dollar, 100 US Dollars = 137,500 Naira. Use the currency converter below to calculate any dollar amount.


What Factors Affect the Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate?

There are a number of factors that can affect the Dollar Black Market Exchange rate, including:

  • Supply and demand for the Dollar
  • The political and economic situation in US and Nigeria
  • The value of the US dollar

How to find a Reputable Dollar Black Market Exchange Dealer?

If you are looking to exchange USD for Naira, it is important to find a reputable dealer. You can find USD to NGN black market dealers online or in person. However, it is important to be careful when exchanging currency on the Naira Black Market, as there is a risk of being scammed.


Tips for Exchanging Dollars for Naira on the Black Market

  • Only exchange Dollar (USD) with reputable dealers.
  • Ask for a written receipt for the exchange.
  • Be aware of the current Dollars to Naira Black Market Exchange rate before you exchange your currency.
  • Do not exchange large amounts of Dollar currency at once.

Black Market Rates
Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 1375
DOLLAR (USD)
SELL
₦ 1385
Pound currency
BUY
₦ 1830
POUND (GBP)
SELL
₦ 1850
Euro currency
BUY
₦ 1530
EURO (EUR)
SELL
₦ 1550
Canadian Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 970
DOLLAR (CAD)
SELL
₦ 1000
South African Rand currency
BUY
₦ 65
RAND (ZAR)
SELL
₦ 80
UAE Dirham currency
BUY
₦ 350
DIRHAM (AED)
SELL
₦ 370
Chinese Yuan currency
BUY
₦ 190
YUAN (CNY)
SELL
₦ 210
Ghanaian Cedi currency
BUY
₦ 100
G.CEDI (GHS)
SELL
₦ 115
West African CFA currency
BUY
₦ 2300
CFA F.(XOF)
SELL
₦ 2350
Central African CFA currency
BUY
₦ 2200
CFA F.(XAF)
SELL
₦ 2250
Australian Dollar currency
BUY
₦ 850
AUSSIE (AUD)
SELL
₦ 1000

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Convert Naira to Dollar Exchange rate in the Black Market?

Here is an easy access to convert the USD to NGN using the Black Market Rates

Also you can convert the Nigerian Naira to US Dollar (USD) Currency using this currency converter

Dollars to Naira Currency Conversion Table - USD to NGN
Amount in Dollar ($) Black Market Exchange Rate in Naira
1 US Dollar to Naira 1,375
5 US Dollars to Naira 6,875
10 US Dollars to Naira 13,750
20 US Dollars to Naira 27,500
50 US Dollars to Naira 68,750
100 US Dollars to Naira 137,500
200 US Dollars to Naira 275,000
300 US Dollars to Naira 412,500
400 US Dollars to Naira 550,000
500 US Dollars to Naira 687,500
600 US Dollars to Naira 825,000
800 US Dollars to Naira 1,100,000
1000 US Dollars to Naira 1,375,000
5000 US Dollars to Naira 6,875,000
10000 US Dollars to Naira 13,750,000
Naira to Dollar Exchange Rate Currency Conversion Table
Amount in NGN Black Market Rate in Dollar ($)
1 Naira to USD 0.001
5 Naira to USD 0.004
10 Naira to USD 0.007
20 Naira to USD 0.015
50 Naira to USD 0.036
100 Naira to USD 0.073
200 Naira to USD 0.145
300 Naira to USD 0.218
400 Naira to USD 0.291
500 Naira to USD 0.364
600 Naira to USD 0.436
800 Naira to USD 0.582
1000 Naira to USD 0.727
5000 Naira to USD 3.636
10000 Naira to USD 7.273
Does Aboki Forex Trade (Exchange) Currencies?
No, we do not trade any currency pair. Aboki Forex is purely an information platform that provides real-time black market and official CBN exchange rates. To exchange currency, contact a licensed Bureau de Change (BDC), your bank, or a trusted local forex dealer.
Is AbokiFx the same as Aboki Forex?
No, Aboki Forex (abokiforex.app) and AbokiFx are two separate and unaffiliated platforms. We are not connected to AbokiFx in any way. Aboki Forex provides live black market and CBN exchange rates for all major currencies versus the Nigerian Naira.
How can I Exchange Currency in Nigeria?
To exchange foreign currency in Nigeria, you have several options: (1) Visit a licensed Bureau de Change (BDC) — these are regulated by the CBN and found in major cities. (2) Use your commercial bank — they offer official CBN rates for account holders. (3) Use a trusted local forex market dealer — these operate in parallel/black market and typically offer higher rates than banks. Always verify the current rate on Aboki Forex before exchanging to ensure you get a fair deal.
Are the Black Market Rates accurate in all Markets?
Aboki Forex provides average black market rates collected from multiple dealers across major Nigerian cities including Lagos, Abuja, Kano, and Port Harcourt. Because the parallel market is unregulated, actual rates vary by location, dealer, and transaction size. The rates on Aboki Forex are a reliable benchmark, but always confirm the exact rate with your dealer before completing any transaction.
What is the difference between CBN, I&E and Black Market Rates?
The CBN (Central Bank of Nigeria) rate is the official government exchange rate used by commercial banks and regulated financial institutions. The I&E (Investors and Exporters) window was a market-based rate that has now been merged with the official CBN rate following Nigeria's forex unification policy. The Black Market rate (also called the parallel market or street rate) is typically higher than the official rate and reflects actual supply and demand dynamics for foreign currency in Nigeria outside the regulated banking system.
How often are the exchange rates updated on Aboki Forex?
Black market exchange rates on Aboki Forex are updated every hour throughout the trading day. The rates reflect real-time data collected from parallel market dealers across Nigeria. CBN official rates are updated daily, typically after the Central Bank of Nigeria publishes its official rates each business day.
What is the best way to send money from the USA to Nigeria?
The best way to send money from the USA to Nigeria depends on the amount: Sendwave charges zero fees for everyday transfers, Wise gives the best exchange rate on larger amounts, and USDT P2P delivers naira closest to the black market rate. Note that Zelle, Cash App, and Venmo cannot send money to Nigeria. See our full guide on how to send money from the USA to Nigeria, and check the live dollar to naira black market rate before you send.
Why is the black market dollar to naira rate higher than the official CBN rate?
The black market dollar to naira rate is higher than the official CBN rate because of the gap between foreign currency supply and demand in Nigeria. The Central Bank of Nigeria controls access to dollars at the official rate, limiting who can buy forex through official channels. Businesses and individuals who cannot access dollars through banks must turn to the parallel market, where higher demand relative to supply drives up the exchange rate.