What is the dollar to naira exchange rate at the black market, also known as the parallel market (Aboki FX)? Below is the rate for May 20, 2026.
Black Market Dollar to Naira Rate (Parallel Market)
According to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators in Lagos, the parallel market sells one dollar for ₦1400 and buys at ₦1385 on Tuesday, 20th May 2026.
If you need to swap your dollars for naira, these are the rates available at the black market today.
Important Note from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN)
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) does not recognise the parallel market (black market). Individuals who want to engage in forex are advised to approach their respective banks.