Naira Weakens Against Dollar in Official, Black Markets
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
The Nigerian naira depreciated against the US dollar on Monday, December 1, dropping to N1,448.44/$1. Despite rising foreign reserves, currency pressure persists. Full details inside.
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