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The naira depreciated against the US dollar in the official market due to insufficient FX liquidity to meet foreign currency demand. The local currency has been struggling to keep value amidst increasing demand for a preferred foreign currency, the US dollar.

The naira appreciated against the US dollar on BMatch system deployed by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for authorised currency dealers. Exchange was however studied at Nigeria’s autonomous foreign exchange market.