The naira extended its depreciation against the United States dollar at the official foreign exchange market on Wednesday.
Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, foreign exchange data showed that the Nigerian naira weakened further to N1,329.86 per dollar on Wednesday, from N1,329.15 on Tuesday.
This means that, on a day-to-day basis, the naira declined slightly by N0.71 against the dollar at the official FX market.
Meanwhile, at the black market, the naira remained flat at N1,390 per dollar, the same rate recorded since Monday.
