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Naira slips to N1,332.75/$ as NFEM turnover hits $1.01 billion
Summary by The Lagos Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Olalekan Adigun , as published by Nairametrics
· October 8, 2026
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Key points This represents a decline from the previous day's closing value of N1,331. The change occurred at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, where turnover exceeded $1 billion, specifically reaching $1.
The naira has weakened against the dollar, reaching a value of N1,332.75/$. This represents a decline from the previous day's closing value of N1,331.50/$. The change occurred at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, where turnover exceeded $1 billion, specifically reaching $1.01 billion.
Further details about the market activity are available from the source. The value of the naira and the market turnover are the key points reported.
The source provides more information about the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market activity on October 7, 2026.
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Published: October 8, 2026 ·
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