Naira gains, exchanges ₦768.16 to dollar

The Naira gained by 3.22 per cent when compared with ₦793.70 for which it exchanged for the dollar on Wednesday.

The open indicative rate closed at ₦787.13 to the dollar on Thursday.

A spot exchange rate of ₦844 to the dollar was the highest rate recorded within the day’s trading before it settled at ₦768.16.

The naira sold for as low as ₦700 to the dollar within the day’s trading.

A total of 56.22 million dollars was traded at the investors and exporters window on Thursday.