Naira falls to 1,025/$ at parallel market

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The Nigerian naira depreciated to 1,025/$ at parallel market on Tuesday, amid persistent scarcity of dollars. 

The Nigerian currency has maintained a downward trend since the Central Bank of Nigeria allowed a free float of the national currency against the dollar and other global currencies in June.

A number of Bureau de Change operators interviewed on Tuesday, said the naira exchanged for the dollar at the parallel market between 1,005/$ and 1,025/$.

Meanwhile, Aboki Forex, an online platform which lists real time exchange rate, quoted the naira at N1010 to the dollar on Wednesday morning. 

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