Naira slumps further at both official, parallel windows

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The Nigerian currency, the naira, slumped further against the American dollar at both the official and parallel windows on Friday, March 7, 2025.

The naira traded at N1, 517.24/$1 at the official window against the N1,512.30/$1 the previous day.

This represents a loss of N4.94 for the local currency.

At the black market, the naira traded at N1,585/$1 losing N5 when compared to the N1,580/$1 the previous day.

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Similarly, the naira lost N75 against the British Pound to trade at N2,000/£1 as against the previous day’s rate of N1,925£1.

The Canadian Dollar still held steady at N1,200/CA$1.

The naira slumped against the Euro to trade at ₦1,650/€1 as against the previous day’s rate of ₦1,620/€1 representing a loss of N30 for the local currency.

By: Babajide Okeowo

Source: Ripples