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Naira gains N13 as weekly FX turnover falls by $1.05 billion

Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Olalekan Adigun, as published by Nairametrics · September 5, 2026 · 1 min read

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A significant decline in foreign exchange turnover occurred, with a drop of $1.05 billion. Despite this, the currency appreciated in value. Further information is available from the source.

The value of the currency reached N1,322.50 per US dollar on Friday. This represents a gain of N13.

Details of the foreign exchange market activity can be found in the post on Nairametrics.

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Category: News · Published: September 5, 2026 · Source: Nairametrics · Reading time: 1 min

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Naira gains N13 as weekly FX turnover falls by $1.05 billion

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