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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 5, 2026: Naira extends depreciation against USD

  • The Nigerian naira depreciated to N1,331.69 against the dollar at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market on Monday, declining by N1.59 from the previous week's trading level.
  • Euro invoices now cost Nigerians fewer naira after the currency pair broke below 1,500 for the first time in over two years, with the euro rate falling almost 0.9% to 1,496.19 naira.
  • Gross external reserves reached US$54.93 billion as of September 30, while Central Bank of Nigeria reforms and tighter monetary policy have curbed speculative demand for dollars.
  • Street dealers continue pricing the dollar between 1,370 and 1,390 naira, maintaining a premium of roughly 3% to 4.5% above the official market rate on October 2.
  • Investor concerns about fiscal instability in France and Spain pressured the euro to US$1.1225 on October 2, according to the European Central Bank, marking its lowest level since May 2025.
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Nairametrics broke the news on Monday, October 5, 2026.
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