The official market has witnessed the Naira trading at 1,498 against the US Dollar, signaling a prevailing exchange rate. In response to a fresh naira slump, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reportedly sold $3.3 billion as part of efforts to stabilize the currency. Simultaneously, the CBN is actively combating racketeers involved in currency-related activities.
As Infostride News closely monitors these developments, comprehensive coverage will be provided, including insights into the factors influencing the exchange rate, the measures implemented by the CBN to address the naira slump, and the broader implications for the economy.
The Naira’s trading at 1,498/$ reflects the existing dynamics in the foreign exchange market. Understanding the factors influencing this exchange rate provides valuable context for stakeholders and investors.

The CBN’s sale of $3.3 billion signifies the regulator’s commitment to maintaining stability in the foreign exchange market. Observing the impact of these interventions on the naira’s performance is essential for assessing the effectiveness of the CBN’s measures.
The crackdown on racketeers by the CBN indicates a proactive stance against illicit activities affecting the currency. Monitoring the outcomes of these efforts will shed light on the regulator’s success in curbing illegal forex-related practices.
Stakeholders, including businesses, investors, regulatory bodies, and the public, will closely follow these developments as they impact the exchange rate landscape and the broader economic stability. Stay tuned for further updates and detailed analyses as Infostride News continues to provide comprehensive coverage of the Naira’s performance and the CBN’s interventions.
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