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Naira breaks below ₦1,360 as CBN reserves near $50b
On June 4, 2026, the naira settled at N1,359.75 per dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market window.
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On June 4, 2026, the naira settled at N1,359.75 per dollar at the official Nigerian Foreign Exchange Market window.

Something unusual happened on the Nigerian Exchange on June 4, 2026, a session that deepened the market’s losing streak to four straight trading days.

A stock that had gained 59% in 2026 heading into the session and posted a record revenue turnaround just months ago fell 10% in one trading session.

Dangote Cement opened trading on June 3, 2026, at ₦1,180 per share and never recovered from the selling pressure that followed.

On June 1, 2026, the Nigerian Exchange’s ETF board told two very different stories at the same time.

Nigeria ended May 2026 with $49.58 billion in external reserves, a figure that seemed improbable when the country’s foreign exchange cushion sat at roughly $32 billion in mid-April 2024.

Seplat Energy closed at ₦10,355 on June 2, 2026, tumbling from an opening price of ₦11,486.20 on the Nigerian Exchange premium board.

The 7(a) loan gets the headlines and the consultant pitches, but a smaller SBA program quietly funds tens of thousands of the borrowers traditional banks turn down.

A single customs command at one Lagos seaport just pulled in more revenue in three months than many federal agencies collect in a full year.
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