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Nigeria FX Turnover Drops Sharply

Nigeria's FMDQ Weekly FX Turnover Falls 35.4% to $1.7 Billion

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedFintech & PaymentsNigeriaOct 6, 2026

Nigeria's FMDQ weekly foreign exchange turnover fell 35.4 percent to $1.7 billion, with spot transactions dropping by $956 million, signalling a tightening in FX liquidity. The decline is being flagged as a factor affecting Nigeria-exposed fintechs and traders dependent on stable foreign exchange access.

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