Nigeria — Nigerian naira
Tracked across 365 events · 6665 articles · First seen Mar 09, 2018 · Last active Aug 25, 2026
Live sentiment trends, attention charts, and prominence tracking available on the
Ergen Dashboard
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira maintained relative stability against the United States, trading within a narrow range in both official and parallel markets. Its performance is influenced by FX inflows, foreign portfolio investments, and crude oil receipts.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> experienced slight depreciation and mixed performance against the United States>>> across official and parallel markets, reflecting ongoing demand pressures and the Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria>>>'s efforts to stabilize the foreign exchange market.
May 19, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira is the currency in which the N100 billion Trust Development Fund is denominated, representing the financial target for the University of Benin's development projects.
Jul 04, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The naira has traded stably against the US dollar, with official rates around ₦1,360-1,365 and parallel rates around ₦1,400-1,425, reflecting improved market confidence and CBN interventions.
Jul 27, 2026 · 16 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> is the currency involved in the alleged N10.27 billion fraud and money laundering scheme.
May 25, 2026 · 13 articles
Domestic
Impact: The naira has benefited from FX reforms and reserve accumulation, with improved liquidity and reduced exchange rate distortions.
Jul 16, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The naira is the domestic currency affected by the new monitoring framework, which aims to improve transparency and reduce speculative demand in the forex market. If successful, the policy could support naira stability and reduce exchange rate volatility.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira's stability and predictability are highlighted as early gains from Nigeria's economic reforms, enabling better planning for businesses and households. The government also approved crude oil sales to domestic refineries in Nigeria — Nigerian naira to reduce foreign exchange pressure.
May 05, 2026 · 44 articles
International
Impact: The chaotic mishandling of exchange rate policy led to the Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>>'s depreciation, wiping out purchasing power and contributing to the food crisis in Nigeria>>>.
May 23, 2026 · 16 articles
Domestic
Impact: The depreciation of the Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> is a significant factor cited by the Nigeria Labour Congress>>> for the need for a higher minimum wage, as it has eroded workers' purchasing power.
May 29, 2026 · 44 articles
Domestic
Impact: The depreciation of the Nigeria — Nigerian naira following foreign exchange market liberalization significantly increased the cost of natural gas for electricity generation, contributing to tariff shortfalls and the program's failure.
May 26, 2026 · 9 articles
Business
Impact: The naira appreciated about 4% against the dollar since January, amplifying dollar returns for foreign investors.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
Business
Impact: The naira's depreciation against the dollar and the shift to dollar pricing by Dangote Petroleum Refinery highlight currency instability. The return to naira sales provides temporary relief but does not resolve underlying forex challenges.
Jul 13, 2026 · 39 articles
Domestic
On August 11, 2026, Omoyele Sowore, presidential candidate of the Nigeria — African Action Congress for Nigeria's 2027 election, pledged during an ARISE TV interview to restore fuel subsidy if elected. He argued that the…
Impact: Currency that Sowore claims is being secretly subsidized; its value has declined since subsidy removal, and his pledge could affect exchange rate expectations.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, presidential candidate of the Nigeria — African Democratic Congress, has sharply criticized President Bola Tinubu's economic policies following the release of the Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria's Household Expectations…
Impact: The naira's devaluation and weakness are key factors behind rising costs. The currency's value is a focal point of economic debate.
Aug 08, 2026 · 25 articles
Domestic
Nigeria's foreign reserves surpassed $52.5 billion as of July 17, 2026, reaching a 17-year high and exceeding the Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria's annual target. The increase is attributed to sustained foreign exchange inflows,…
Impact: The naira strengthened as the gap between official and parallel market rates narrowed, reflecting improved stability and reduced pressure on the currency.
Jul 16, 2026 · 25 articles
Domestic
Governor Suleman Abdullahi of Nigeria — Nasarawa State announced that increased federal allocations, driven by President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms including the removal of fuel subsidy, have enabled the state to execute N90 billion worth…
Impact: The currency was floated as part of the reforms, leading to devaluation and inflation. Its value and stability are key indicators of the reform's success.
Aug 08, 2026 · 12 articles
Business
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira is likely to be supported by central bank dollar sales, with sell pressure from half-year profit-taking tapering down.
Jun 25, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Impact: Over ₦2 billion in assets, denominated in Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>>, were permanently forfeited, highlighting the significant financial scale of the fraud and money laundering cases.
Jun 04, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira is expected to benefit from reduced pressure if Nigeria increases its reliance on local refining, leading to improved macroeconomic stability.
May 25, 2026 · 15 articles
Domestic
Impact: The new financial limits are expressed in Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>>, directly impacting the amounts public officials can claim for expenses.
Jun 07, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> is strengthening due to the current administration's economic reforms, which is a key point highlighted in Bola Tinubu>>>'s acceptance speech.
May 23, 2026 · 100 articles
Domestic
Impact: The N50 trillion gap is denominated in naira, reflecting the scale of the financing shortfall. The currency's stability is linked to monetary policy and inflation.
Aug 02, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The prize fund of 365 million Naira is allocated, representing a government expenditure that may have minor fiscal implications.
Aug 02, 2026 · 7 articles
Domestic
Governor Peter Mbah of Nigeria — Enugu State approved an additional N115 million monthly subvention for the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), raising the state's total monthly support from N161 million to…
Impact: The subvention increase involves additional naira allocations to ESUT, reflecting government spending. This has a minor impact on the currency's value but underscores fiscal commitments.
Aug 17, 2026 · 7 articles
Accidents
Access Bank Group discovered a fraud incident on August 12, 2026, involving unauthorized transfers totaling N1,340,425,393 from four customer accounts through its Access SME App. The bank filed an ex parte application at the Nigeria…
Impact: The N1.34 billion fraud represents a significant sum in naira, potentially affecting currency confidence and highlighting cybercrime risks.
Aug 17, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira is the currency in which the alleged N10 million bribe was demanded from House of Representatives aspirants.
Jun 09, 2026 · 29 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The event involves the illegal movement of foreign currency, which can impact the stability and regulatory control over the Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> and the broader financial system in Nigeria>>>.
May 18, 2026 · 8 articles
Domestic
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira is the currency in which the N34 billion project cost and the N2 billion compensation payments are denominated, indicating the financial scale of the event.
Jul 03, 2026 · 7 articles
Regulatory
Impact: The Nigeria — Nigerian naira>>> is the currency involved in the alleged N691.7 million fraud and money laundering case.
Jun 03, 2026 · 7 articles
+ 335 more events
View on Dashboard
90
Bola Tinubu mishandled exchange rate policy Nigeria — Nigerian nairaNasarawa infrastructure...
80
Bola Tinubu devalued naira Nigeria — Nigerian nairaAtiku criticizes Tinubu...
70
Abba Kabir Yusuf approved 300 million naira Nigeria — Nigerian nairaGumi defends Kano mass...
50
Nigeria — Central Bank of Nigeria strengthened naira Nigeria — Nigerian nairaNigeria foreign reserves...
ERGEN INTELLIGENCE
Track Nigeria — Nigerian naira live
Set up alerts, explore relationships, view sentiment trends, and monitor how events impact this entity in real time.
Open Dashboard