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Naira drops 0.2% to trade N578/$1 at parallel market
The naira, today, depreciated further against the dollar at the parallel section of the foreign exchange market.
Bureaux De Change operators (BDCs), popularly known as ‘abokis’, who spoke to newsmen in Lagos, quoted the naira at N578 to the dollar at the street market.
The figure is N1 or 0.2 percent lower than the N577 it traded two weeks ago.
The street traders put the buying price of the dollar at N574 and the selling price at N578, leaving a N4 profit margin.





