
The naira weakened by N11.10 against the US dollar in the interbank foreign exchange market on Wednesday, September 9, closing at N1,334 per dollar, compared with N1,322.90 recorded on Tuesday, according to Nairametrics. The report also noted that interbank FX turnover jumped by 70 percent to $94.43 million during the trading session, indicating increased market activity despite the currency's depreciation.
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