Exchange rate today, November 13, 2026: Naira extends gains against USD
The Naira extended its appreciation against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market, ending the week on a positive note.
Data from the Central Bank of Nigeria showed that the Naira further strengthened to N1,353.10 per dollar on Friday, compared with N1,355.88 traded on the previous day.
This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the Naira gained N2.78 against the dollar at the official foreign exchange market.
Meanwhile, at the parallel market, the Naira remained stable at N1,430 per dollar on Friday, the same rate recorded on Thursday.
The mixed performance across the official and parallel foreign exchange markets comes as the country's external reserves continue to decline, standing at $54.87 billion as of November 12, 2026.
DAILY POST reports that, during the week under review, the Naira recorded more losses than gains across both the official and parallel foreign exchange markets.
Exchange rate today, November 13, 2026: Naira extends gains against USD