Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today, June 27, 2025 – Best Rates & Updates

Dollar to Naira Black Market Exchange Rate Today, 27 June 2025, can be accessed below.
Looking for the dollar to naira black market rate today? As of Friday, 27 June 2025, here’s the newest update on the parallel market (also known as Aboki FX) exchange rate in Nigeria

According to data gathered by StartSmart Nigeria and verified Bureau De Change (BDC) sources in Lagos, the black market opened at:

• Buying Rate: ₦1,620 per $1
• Selling Rate: ₦1,625 per $1

These figures reflect the demand-driven nature of the naira to dollar exchange rate on the black market, which can fluctuate multiple times daily based on forex availability and economic sentiments.

Key Point:

The dollar to naira exchange rate at the black market is unofficial and typically higher than the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) rate, due to limited forex supply from official channels.

Official CBN Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate Today – 27 June 2025

If you’re checking the official exchange rate for USD to NGN, here’s what the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) reported:

• Buying Rate: ₦1,597 per $1
• Selling Rate: ₦1,598 per $1

The CBN discourages participation in the black market and urges all forex transactions to go through authorized banks and licensed financial institutions.

Important Note About Black Market Rates

The black market (Aboki FX) rate is unhindered and can vary based on location, dealer, and volume of transaction. It’s pivotal to:

• Stay updated with real-time exchange rates
• Confirm the rate with your local dealer before transacting
• Exercise caution to avoid scams

How to Find a Trusted Dollar to Naira Black Market Dealer

Engaging in currency exchange outside official channels carries some risk. Here are tips for safely exchanging dollars on the black market:

1. Use reputable dealers with a known track record.
2. Always ask for a written receipt during the exchange.
3. Know the current market rate to avoid being underpaid.
4. Avoid exchanging large sums in one transaction unless you’re certain of the dealer’s credibility.

What Influences the Dollar to Naira Rate on the Black Market?

Several factors play a role in the rise or fall of the USD to NGN black market rate, including:

• Supply and demand for foreign currency
• Economic and political stability in Nigeria and the U.S.
• Global oil prices, which influence Nigeria’s forex earnings
• Speculation and market sentiment

Dollar to Naira Exchange Rate – 27 June 2025

Market	Buying Rate	Selling Rate
Black Market (Aboki FX)	₦1,620	₦1,625
CBN Official Rate	₦1,597	₦1,598

Disclaimer:

The rates listed here are for informational purposes and may vary depending on the source or region. Always double-check rates before making any financial decisions.