Naira Exchange Rate Today: Currency and Crypto Rates for Tuesday, 13th October 2026
The naira exchange rate today shows a small gap between the official and black market rates. The dollar trades at about ₦1,332 in the official market. However, street dealers sell it at about ₦1,380. Below, you will find the latest rates for major currencies and top cryptocurrencies.
Official Dollar Rate Today
The naira traded at about ₦1,332 per dollar in the official market on Monday. Meanwhile, the rate stayed between ₦1,331 and ₦1,333 in early October. As a result, the market looks fairly stable this week. Also, higher trading activity helped keep the rate steady.
Black Market Dollar Rate Today
Dealers buy the dollar at about ₦1,370 on the parallel market. In addition, they sell it at about ₦1,380. That means buyers pay about ₦48 more per dollar than the official rate. For example, a buyer of $1,000 pays roughly ₦48,000 extra.
Naira Exchange Rate Today: Currency Table
The table below compares official and black market rates for four major currencies. Rates differ slightly between dealers and cities, so always confirm before you trade.
| Currency | Official / CBN (₦) | Black Market (₦) |
|---|---|---|
| US Dollar (USD) | 1,332 | Buy 1,370 / Sell 1,380 |
| British Pound (GBP) | 1,759 | 1,880 |
| Euro (EUR) | 1,491 | 1,590 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | 990 | 1,000 |
Cryptocurrency Prices Today
Most major coins dipped slightly over the past 24 hours. Bitcoin holds near $83,000, and Ethereum sits near $2,500. Also, XRP trades near $1.37 after a weekly drop. Meanwhile, Solana hovers around $109.
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