| Lagos Parallel Market Rates (in Naira ₦) | |||
| Date | GBP£ | USD$ | EUR€ |
| 26 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
| 25 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
Live Monitoring: Covid-19 Cases in Nigeria
Live monitoring of coronavirus cases in Nigeria
| Lagos Parallel Market Rates (in Naira ₦) | |||
| Date | GBP£ | USD$ | EUR€ |
| 26 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
| 25 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
| 24 Mar 2020 | 475/485 | 390/400 | 410/415 |
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