Naira don perform small miracle for black market o! As of December 30th, 2025, dollar wey dey buy Naira don drop small to ₦1,450 per dollar, while for selling e dey go ₦1,460. Wetin cause this vibe? Omo, na the year-end remittance wey just land as people dey send money home for new year celebration.
See as money dey flow like river from our people wey dey abroad, especially from America, UK, and Europe. Dem dey help supply Naira wey wan breathe well for market, because many importers don finish their own dollar picking since last month. Na wetin make the local market get breathing space now.
Last last, even though we dey see light at the end of the tunnel, people wey dey observe market gree say this Naira gain fit no last long. As everyone dey prepare for new year wahala, demand for dollar fit spike again. We fit see Naira dey dance between ₦1,445 and ₦1,470 as we enter new year, but e no dey fall hand because of strong remittance.
Forex market don calm down small, but no be as e dey vibrant before Christmas when everybody dey rush buy their dollar. Traders don notice say pressure don balance well between buyers and sellers, and this one dey give hope say no be all about dollar wahala again. Naija economy dey try somehow with crude oil prices still dey smile above $85 per barrel, wey dey support Naira performance.
For these last days of 2025, we fit say say Naira and dollar don dey get small friendship, but we go dey watch as January dey come, because na then the real wahala fit show for the corner.
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