{
  "id": 3112451,
  "title": "Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, August 24, 2026: Naira depreciates against US currency",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-august-24-2026-naira-depreciates",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-24T21:20:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/08/24/dollar-to-naira-exchange-rate-today-august-24-2026-naira-depreciates-against-us-currency/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The naira experienced a depreciation against the US dollar on August 24, 2026, with the Central Bank of Nigeria reporting that the exchange rate increased from N1,346.43 to N1,346.98 per dollar. This marks a N0.55 depreciation compared to the previous Friday's rate. At the black market, the naira gained N5, trading at N1,410 per dollar, up from N1,415 last week. Despite this, the country's foreign exchange reserves continued to rise, reaching $52.83 billion as of August 21, 2026.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}