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The naira exchange rate gained across the foreign exchange markets as a surplus FX position keeps demand pressures in check. According to data from the FMDQ platform, the naira spot rate appreciated by 0.18%, closing at N1,541.38 per US dollar in the official market. 

The naira rallied in the foreign exchange (FX) markets except on the BMatch system amidst a plan to dedollarise the Nigerian economy. Spot FX data from the FMDQ platform revealed that the local currency exchange rate appreciated by 0.33%, closing at N1,538.88 per US dollar in the official market.