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CBN approves $150,000 weekly FX sales to BDCs

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CBN approves $150,000 weekly FX sales to BDCs

11 Feb, 2026

The Central Bank of Nigeria has approved the participation of licensed Bureau De Change operators in the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market, allowing each BDC to purchase up to $150,000 weekly, according to a circular issued by the apex bank on Tuesday. The directive, dated February 10, 2026, was contained in a circular signed by the Director of the Trade and Exchange Department, Dr Musa Nakorji, and addressed to authorised dealer banks and the general public. This move is expected to narrow the gap between official and parallel market rates, which widened by over N90 for the first time in three years......................….......READ MORE