Aboki Naira to Dollar Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 22nd February 2026
As of February 22, 2026, the black market exchange rate for one US dollar to Nigerian naira stands at around ₦1,320 to ₦1,355, depending on the specific tracker and location.
Popular platforms like Abokiforex report the selling rate at ₦1,320, meaning you can get ₦1,320 when exchanging one dollar.
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Other sources, including Nairatoday associated with Abokifx updates, list the selling rate at ₦1,355 in major cities such as Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, and Kano, with buying rates around ₦1,340 to ₦1,355.
This shows little to no change from recent days, indicating stability in the parallel market. The premium over official rates has narrowed significantly compared to earlier periods, reflecting improved foreign exchange liquidity and moderated demand pressures.
For comparison, the Central Bank of Nigeria‘s official rate hovers near ₦1,344 to ₦1,346 per dollar based on recent NFEM data, while mid-market rates from international converters sit around ₦1,333 to ₦1,349.
Traders and individuals should check directly with trusted Bureau de Change operators in their area, as rates can vary slightly by location, amount, and time of day.
Parallel market transactions remain unregulated and carry risks compared to official channels. Economic policies and global factors continue to shape the naira’s performance.
