Aboki Naira to Dollar Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 1st March 2026

The Nigerian Naira held steady in the parallel market today. According to real-time data from Aboki Forex, one US dollar is exchanging at ₦1,365 in the black market.

Dealers are buying dollars at around ₦1,365 while customers pay between ₦1,365 and ₦1,375 depending on the location and the specific operator in Lagos. The rate has stayed largely unchanged over the past few days, moving only within a narrow range of ₦1,360 to ₦1,380 in recent trading sessions.

The official exchange rate sits very close at approximately ₦1,362, leaving a small gap of just a few naira between the parallel and formal markets. This tight spread reflects continued improvements in dollar availability through Bureau De Change operators and ongoing Central Bank efforts to reduce volatility.

At the current black market rate of ₦1,365 per dollar:  

• $100 equals ₦136,500  
• $500 equals ₦682,500  
• $1,000 equals ₦1,365,000

Rates can differ slightly from one dealer to another and may shift during the day based on supply and demand. People planning to buy or sell foreign currency are advised to check live quotes from trusted sources or local operators before making any transaction.

The parallel market remains an important reference point for many everyday forex needs even as the difference with official channels continues to narrow.