Naira crashes massively against dollar at black market

The Nigerian Naira witnessed a substantial depreciation in value against the American Dollar on Monday, October 9, 2023.

Reports from the financial market indicate that the exchange rate hit alarming levels, severely affecting the purchasing power of the Naira.

At the parallel market, the exchange rate was recorded at an alarming 1009 Naira to dollar for buying and 1002 Naira to 1 naira for selling.

This stark depreciation highlights the economic challenges and volatility faced by Nigeria’s currency in the global market.

The rapid devaluation of the Naira against the dollar raises concerns about the country’s economic stability and its ability to maintain a competitive position in the international market.

Experts and financial analysts are closely monitoring this situation and assessing its potential impact on the Nigerian economy and its citizens.

Treasure Orokpo

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