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The naira dived low against the dominant foreign currency, US dollar due to tight forex supply.  The naira lost ₦2.88 to close at N1,512.58 in the official market on Monday as US dollar demand overshadow total amount of foreign currency in the supply bucket.

The naira lost N26 on each US dollar to settle at N1,501.61 in the foreign exchange (FX) market due to demand pressures. The market US dollar liquidity shortfall extended throughout the previous, which triggered Central Bank (CBN) intervention in the official window.