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Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 12, 2026

Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, October 12, 2026

The US dollar traded at approximately ₦1,332.49 at the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM), while the parallel market quoted the currency at about ₦1,370 for buying and ₦1,380 for selling, based on the latest available figures as of Monday, October 12, 2026.
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Naira down to N1,565/$ in parallel market

Naira down to N1,565/$ in parallel market

By Elizabeth Adegbesan The Naira yesterday depreciated to N1,565 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,540 per dollar on Wednesday. But the naira depreciated to N1,534 per dollar in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market (NFEM). Data published by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, showed that the exchange rate for the naira fell to […]

EndBadGovernance protests: No justice for victims of police brutality one year after —AI

EndBadGovernance protests: No justice for victims of police brutality one year after —AI

Amnesty International, said, yesterday, that one year after the police used lethal force and carried out mass arbitrary arrests of peaceful #Endbadgovernance protesters, the Nigerian authorities have failed to ensure justice for victims and survivors, while the police bizarrely continue to deny strong allegations of extrajudicial execution, torture and unlawful arrests of the protesters.

Insecurity in Middle Belt is a mirror of Nigeria’s larger governance crisis — Ex-Military General

Insecurity in Middle Belt is a mirror of Nigeria’s larger governance crisis — Ex-Military General

By Efe Onodjae Former Chief of Policy and Plans, Nigerian Army, Lieutenant General Lamidi Adeosun (retd.), has raised the alarm over the escalating insecurity ravaging Nigeria’s Middle Belt, blaming it on a complex interplay of ethno-religious tensions, elite manipulation, land disputes, and weak governance structures. The retired general stated this while delivering the first Distinguished […]