The nation’s currency, the naira, on Wednesday lost significantly against the US dollar by N6.40k or 3.5 percent at the inter-bank market due to strong demand for the greenback as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) held its last foreign exchange auction for the year. Consequently, after trading on
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