The Naira recorded the highest appreciation against the United States at the official foreign exchange this week.

The Central Bank of Nigeria’s data showed that the Naira gained further to N1,436.97 per dollar on Thursday, up from N1,444.42, which was traded on Wednesday.

This means that the Naira strengthened significantly by N7.45 against the dollar on a day-to-day basis.

Thursday’s Naira uptrend is the highest gain against the dollar when compared to the N5.17, N4.58, and N3.78 respective appreciations recorded in the last four and three days.

Meanwhile, at the black market, the Naira remained unchanged at N1,485 per dollar on Thursday, the same rate as Wednesday.

This comes as Nigeria’s external reserves rose to $43.11 billion as of October 28th, 2025.