Nigeria exchange rates today February 18 2026, the Nigerian foreign exchange market continues to show variations between the official, parallel, and mid-market rates. Below is a comprehensive snapshot of today’s rates for major currencies.
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Exchange Rates Table
| Currency | Official Market Rate (₦) | Parallel / Black Market Rate (₦) | Mid-Market / Indicative Rate (₦) |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Dollar (USD) | ₦1,365 – ₦1,378 | ₦1,460 – ₦1,475 | ₦1,452 |
| Euro (EUR) | ₦1,500 – ₦1,520 | ₦1,680 – ₦1,710 | ₦1,705 |
| British Pound (GBP) | ₦1,800 – ₦1,830 | ₦1,970 – ₦2,010 | ₦1,995 |
| Chinese Yuan (CNY) | ₦188 – ₦193 | ₦200 – ₦205 | ₦203 |
| Japanese Yen (JPY) | ₦10.2 – ₦10.6 | ₦11.0 – ₦11.4 | ₦11.2 |
| Canadian Dollar (CAD) | ₦1,020 – ₦1,040 | ₦1,090 – ₦1,120 | ₦1,105 |
| Swiss Franc (CHF) | ₦1,500 – ₦1,530 | ₦1,610 – ₦1,640 | ₦1,625 |
| Saudi Riyal (SAR) | ₦362 – ₦368 | ₦382 – ₦390 | ₦387 |
| UAE Dirham (AED) | ₦368 – ₦372 | ₦388 – ₦395 | ₦392 |
Nigeria exchange rates today February 18 2026: Market Notes
The official rate is set by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) for banks and authorized dealers. The parallel market rate reflects Bureau de Change (BDC) and street-level trading. The mid-market rate is a global benchmark used by international platforms and excludes local premiums.
Exchange rates may change during the day due to demand, supply, and liquidity conditions. Therefore, readers should confirm rates with their bank or Bureau de Change before making transactions.
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