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What currency is used by Nigeria?

Nigerian naira

The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN), the currency of Nigeria

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Nigerian pound

The pound, the currency of Nigeria between 1907 and 1973

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Which unit of currency (a unit of monetary exchange) is something which is used by the person Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja?

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Nigerian naira - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The naira (sign: ₦; code: NGN) is the currency of Nigeria. It is subdivided into 100 kobo. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is the sole issuer of legal tender money ...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_naira

Nigerian Naira and Nigerian currency information including ...

The Naira, denoted by NGN, is the official currency used in Nigeria. The Naira is divided into 100 Kobo. Notes are in denominations of N500, 200, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5; coins are ...

http://www.gocurrency.com/countries/nigeria.htm

Nigeria Currency

Nigeria Currency Converter - Currency Exchange Rate ... UK Clocks on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) until: Sunday 25 March 2012 01:00 GMT

http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.co.uk/time-zone/africa/nigeria/currency/

Nigeria Currency

Nigeria Currency Converter - Currency Exchange Rate ... USA, Canada Clocks on Standard Time until 11 March 2012 at 2am local time

http://wwp.greenwichmeantime.com/time-zone/africa/nigeria/currency/

Nigerian Currency

Prior to the establishment of the West African Currency Board, Nigeria had used various forms of money including cowries and manilas.

http://www.nigeria-planet.com/Nigerian-Currency.html