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Naira dips further at parallel market, closes at N532/$1

THE Naira today, Wednesday, dipped further against the dollar at the parallel market, closing at N532/$1.

The Naira had closed at N530 to $1 on Friday, Sept 3.

It also slumped against the Pound Sterling and the Euro on Tuesday, closing at N723/£1 and N625/€1 respectively.

Last Friday, the Naira closed at N720/£1 and N620/€1.

The local currency had dropped to a record low of N527/$1 at the parallel market last Monday, but appreciated to N526 per dollar the following day.

It, however, resumed its decline on Wednesday, dropping to a new record low of N528 per dollar.

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